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Code · Wisconsin · Chapter 893 — Limitations of commencement of actions and proceedings; procedure for claims against governmental units

893.44 Compensation for personal service.

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893.44 Compensation for personal service.
(1)Any action to recover unpaid salary, wages or other compensation for personal services, except actions to recover fees for professional services and except as provided in sub.
(2), shall be commenced within 2 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred.
(2)An action to recover wages under s. 109.09 shall be commenced within 2 years after the claim is filed with the department of workforce development or be barred.
893.44 Note Judicial Council Committee’s Note, 1979: This section is previous s. 893.21
(5)renumbered for more logical placement in restructured ch. 893. Actions to collect fees for professional services are brought under s. 893.43. [Bill 326-A]
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