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Amy Pechacek: “We have seen significant gains in the wages again from 2019…”

Featuring: Amy Pechacek, Acting Wisconsin Secretary of Workforce Development

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Newsmakers: Wisconsin Workforce Updates from DWD Secretary-Designee Amy Pechacek

Published | Video Starts at 23:37

So we don't have the current numbers for 2022 yet. Their annual, you know, annual aggregate data that we review and our economists look at. But We have seen significant gains in the wages again from 2019 to 2021, a 12% aggregate across the board average gain. Now that is very different for each individual, but I think it's a good sign in terms of people in our state having more money in their pockets to help offset some of those costs. (23:37–23:47)

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