Human Resources News

Important - Annual Contact Updates Posted 10:53 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 Please complete a contact review for tax documents, address, and direct deposit information. All updates must be made by Jan. 13, 2022 to ensure timely distribution of tax documents. Read more about Important - Annual Contact Updates 2021 Annual Banked Leave Conversion Opportunity Posted 6:52 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 At the end of each calendar year, eligible University Staff are given the opportunity to convert any unused annual vacation or vacation carryover to a banked leave account, receive a cash payout, or a combination of both. Once banked, hours carry forward each year and do not expire. Read more about 2021 Annual Banked Leave Conversion Opportunity TTC Appeal Information Posted 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 Employees who believe their assigned standard job description does not match their current duties may submit a job title appeal. Read more about TTC Appeal Information Vacation Carryover Changes Posted 2:13 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021 The University will be ending the practice of requiring employees to request vacation hours from their current year’s bank to carry over into the “vacation carryover bank”.   Read more about Vacation Carryover Changes November Policy Action Summary and Effective Date Reminders. Posted 6:07 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 November Policy Action Summary and Effective Date Reminders. Please find included the November Policy Action Summary. It details policy work completed between October 29, 2021 and November 12, 2021. Read more about November Policy Action Summary and Effective Date Reminders. 11/09/2021 - TTC Update Posted 4:07 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021 Employee Title Confirmation Letters have now been delayed until the week of 11/15/2021. Read more about 11/09/2021 - TTC Update 11/8/2021 Title and Total Compensation Update Posted 7:39 a.m. Monday, Nov. 8, 2021 While the Title and Total Compensation Project, (TTC), was implemented with an effective date of November 7, 2021, many employees may not see changes in Human Resources Information System (HRS) or other databases regarding their title until late in the week of November 8, 2021.  UW System advises they continue to update information in the HRS and expect this work to be completed by week’s end. Read more about 11/8/2021 Title and Total Compensation Update 2021 Winter Holiday Schedule Posted 6:56 a.m. Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 Annually, Human Resources provides notice of the upcoming winter holidays.  Please find included in this post, information related to the 2021 Winter holiday schedule. Read more about 2021 Winter Holiday Schedule Banking Unused Vacation (University Staff) Posted 7:41 a.m. Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 The option to bank vacation hours is offered in the fall of each year. Employees may elect to bank leave only within the annual election period. If an employee fails to meet the deadlines, the vacation will be treated as though the options were not available.  Read more about Banking Unused Vacation (University Staff) Deadlines for using the December 25, 2021 Legal Holiday Posted 7:08 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021 Saturday, December 25, 2021 (Christmas Day) is a floating legal holiday which employees may use in accordance with UW System policy. Read more about Deadlines for using the December 25, 2021 Legal Holiday NOTICE - Annual Benefits Enrollment September 27–October 22, 2021 Posted 2:02 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 Mark your calendar for the Annual Benefits Enrollment (ABE) period, September 27–October 22, 2021. This is your annual opportunity to enroll in or make changes to most of your benefits unless you have a qualifying life event. Changes made during ABE are effective January 1, 2022. Read more about NOTICE - Annual Benefits Enrollment September 27–October 22, 2021 Notice of Internal Job Posting (Dean's Assistant in CBA) Posted 8:40 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 On September 10, 2021 UWL Human Resources Announced the opening internal recruitment for the Dean's Assistant in the College of Business Administration. Read more about Notice of Internal Job Posting (Dean's Assistant in CBA) [UPDATED TIMELINE] TTC Preliminary Titles sent to Employees Posted 9:21 a.m. Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 Employees whose titles will change due to the Title and Total Compensation Project can expect an email with their preliminary mapping by 9/3/2021. Read more about [UPDATED TIMELINE] TTC Preliminary Titles sent to Employees IAS Promotion Data available on 9/3/21 Posted 7:57 a.m. Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 Notice of IAS Career Data, (Promotion data), will be available online on September 3, 2021. Read more about IAS Promotion Data available on 9/3/21 [REMINDER] Faculty Career Data Available Online Posted 7:47 a.m. Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 Notice of Faculty Career Data, (Tenure, SOE affiliation, Post Tenure Review, Promotion, and Retention), now available online. Read more about [REMINDER] Faculty Career Data Available Online