Category: Economic Stability

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E. Employment, Unemployment Compensation and Barriers to Work

  1. Resources on Violence in the Workplace
  2. Wisconsin Unemployment Compensation and Domestic Violence Law
  3. Safety Planning in the Workplace: Protecting Yourself and Your Job
  4. Employment Rights for Victims of Domestic or Sexual Violence
  5. Employment Protections for Victims of Domestic Abuse in Wisconsin
  6. Know Your Rights: Disabled Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence
  7. Laws When Domestic Violence Affects the Workplace
  8. State Law Guide: Domestic and Sexual Violence Workplace Policies
  9. State Law Guide: Employment Rights for Victims of Domestic or Sexual Violence
  10. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Workplace Violence Fact Sheet
  11. Seven Reasons Employers Should Address Domestic Abuse
  12. Removal of Arrest Information
  13. Expunging Court Records
  14. Building and Repairing Your Credit History
  15. A Guide for Workers with Conviction and Arrest Histories
  16. Comparison of Federal and Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Laws
  17. Department of Labor (DOL) FAQ Domestic Violence and FMLA

D. Tax

  1. Tax Information for Survivors of Domestic Abuse
  2. Low Income Taxpayer Clinics
  3. Innocent Spouse Relief
  4. Wisconsin Earned Income Credit
  5. Wisconsin Homestead Credit FAQ
  6. Request for Taxpayer Advocate Service Assistance
  7. Identity Theft Information for Taxpayers
  8. Identity Theft Information for Taxpayers (Spanish)
  9. Earned Income Tax Credit Eligibility Checklist for Tax Year 2016
  10. Earned Income Tax Credit Eligibility Checklist for Tax Year 2016 (Spanish)
  11. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) – What is My Filing Status?
  12. Understanding Your IRS – Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
  13. IRS – Need Someone to Prepare Your Tax Return?
  14. IRS Certified Volunteers Providing Free Tax Preparation (English, Spanish)
  15. The Taxpayer Advocate Service is Your Voice at the IRS

C. Housing

  1. Know Your Rights: Domestic Violence and Federally Assisted Housing
  2. Wisconsin Housing Law Protections for Domestic and Sexual Abuse Survivors
  3. Housing Flow Chart
  4. The Proactive Tenant’s Checklist
  5. Wisconsin Landlord-Tenant Law for Domestic Violence Victims
  6. Resources on Landlord-Tenant Law
  7. Sexual Harassment and Fair Housing Toolkit
  8. National Housing Law Project (NHLP) Housing Rights of Domestic Violence Survivors
  9. HUD Key Housing Provisions in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 2013
  10. Wisconsin Public Housing Authority Contact Information
  11. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Laws Impacting Victims of Domestic Violence
  12. Consumer Facts: Manufactured Home Communities

B. Social Security Administration

  1. Social Security Programs Overview
  2. How Social Security Can Help You When a Family Member Dies
  3. Hiring a Social Security Disability Attorney
  4. The Appeals Process
  5. New (Social Security) Numbers for Domestic Violence Victims
  6. Social Security and Representative Payees
  7. Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  8. What Every Woman Should Know
  9. SSI for Noncitizens
  10. Benefits for Children
  11. Benefits for Children with Disabilities
  12. Disability Benefits
  13. Retirement Benefits

A. Public Benefits

  1. Eligibility for Public Benefit Programs
  2. Overview of Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs
  3. 2016 Federal Poverty Level
  4. Information About Your Enrollment and Benefits
  5. Wisconsin Works (W-2) Department of Children and Families (DCF) Fact Sheet
  6. Facing Domestic Violence: How W-2 Can Help You
  7. W-2 Domestic Violence Brochure Memo
  8. Federal Communications Commission Lifeline Program FAQ
  9. Letter Regarding Immigrant Access to Housing and Services
  10. Good Cause Claim Form
  11. Request for a W-2 Fact Finding Review Form
  12. Request for Fair Hearing Form
  13. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Arabic)
  14. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Burmese)
  15. Request for Fair Hearing Form (German)
  16. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Hmong)
  17. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Lao)
  18. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Mandarin Chinese)
  19. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Russian)
  20. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Somali)
  21. Request for Fair Hearing Form (Spanish)