Wisconsin Code § 813.17

Receiver; payment of employees’ wages
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Whenever a receiver shall be appointed to manage or close up any
business, the receiver shall immediately report to the court the
amount due the employees in such business; and said court shall
order the receiver to pay out of the first receipts of said business,
after the payment of costs, debts due the United States or this
state, taxes and assessments and the current expenses of carrying
on or closing said business, the wages, including pension, welfare
and vacation benefits, of such employees earned during the last 3
months of employment and within one year prior to the receiver’s
appointment.

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