Earlier this month, state Democrats introduced the “Local Wage Act,” which would repeal legislation prohibiting local governments from establishing their own minimum wage and family or medical leave policies. Rep. Lisa Subeck, D-Madison, Sen. Dave Hansen, D-Green Bay, and Sen. LaTonya Johnson, D-Milwaukee, proposed to give more power to local municipalities in deciding pay raises … Continue reading Wisconsin Democrats introduce ‘Local Wage Act’ amid GOP efforts to streamline federal paid leave laws