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35 • Participation in Wisconsin Works (W-2) • Participation in Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) • Participation in FoodShare Employment and Training (FSET) job search or work experience • Learnfare
This section last updated 12/1/2022
Section 5.1.1 Employment Employment is an approved activity for Wisconsin Shares. Employment is an activity which produces income, such as: • Employment for which the employer controls or has the ability to control the work, how the work is done, and provides tools and equipment to the individual to do the work • Employer-sponsored training • Apprenticeship • Sheltered employment/workshop (see Glossary for definition) • Supported employment (see Glossary for definition) • Participation in the Transform Milwaukee Jobs Program (TMJ) or the Transitional Jobs (TJ) Program • Participation in the Trial Employment Match Program (TEMP) (TEMP is a W-2 Employment Position but is included in the employment category for Wisconsin Shares) • Participation in a Case Management Follow-Up (CMF) or CMF+ Placement (CMF and CMF+ are W-2 Placements but are included in the employment category for Wisconsin Shares) • Participation in an AmeriCorps employment program if the stipend equals Wisconsin minimum wage • Self-employment, including independent contractors who determine when (days or times) and where work is performed, provide their own tools and equipment, and are subject to the self-employment tax
This section last updated 10/1/2023
Section 5.1.1.1 Self-Employment Self-employment is an approved activity for Wisconsin Shares. However, self- employment as an unregulated child care provider is not allowable as an approved activity.