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Tony Evers: “We went out of our way during the pandemic and post-pandemic…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 07:36

You know, we've heard for years the idea that somehow we, you know, it's not fair that, you know, so many of the people that work for the state of Wisconsin come from the Madison, Milwaukee area. Well, We went out of our way during the pandemic and post-pandemic to hire people in Rheinlander and all sorts of different places in the state because we knew they could work from home or work from an office that's remote from Madison. that's working. And, you know, I think it's important for us to say we want to get the best people working for the state of Wisconsin possible. (07:36–07:53)

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Asserts that the state of Wisconsin hired people from various locations during and after the pandemic to work remotely.

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