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ETF Learning Opportunity/Update- August 2021 Webinars (And Remaining June/July Webinars) Posted 9:34 a.m. Monday, June 28, 2021 Listed below are the ETF August 2021 and remaining June/July Webinars. Read more about ETF Learning Opportunity/Update- August 2021 Webinars (And Remaining June/July Webinars) Time Sensitive Note- Effective June 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021: Dependent Day Care FSA Participants Posted 9:41 a.m. Thursday, June 24, 2021 Dependent Day Care FSA participants may make a one-time mid-year election increase to their current elections without experiencing a qualifying event. Read more about Time Sensitive Note- Effective June 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021: Dependent Day Care FSA Participants FYI: Employee Email Distribution- No Leave Taken Reporting Process Posted 9:22 a.m. Thursday, June 24, 2021 As of June 27, 2021 there will be a new No Leave Taken Reporting process in the MyUW portal. Read more about FYI: Employee Email Distribution- No Leave Taken Reporting Process ETF Employer Update: 2022 WRS Contribution Rates to Decrease Posted 8:24 a.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2021 At its June 17, 2021 meeting, the Employee Trust Funds Board approved Wisconsin Retirement System contribution rates for 2022, including rates for Wis. Stat. § 40.65 protective occupation duty disability and the Wisconsin Sick Leave Conversion Credit Programs (state employers only). Read more about ETF Employer Update: 2022 WRS Contribution Rates to Decrease Industry Experts Discuss Challenges Women Face in Achieving Financial Security Posted 3:19 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 Women face unique challenges to achieving financial wellness and security throughout their lives. The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the problem. Read more about Industry Experts Discuss Challenges Women Face in Achieving Financial Security New HR Ticketing System - Coming Soon Posted 2:01 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 A new ticketing system is coming to UWL in July! Read more about New HR Ticketing System - Coming Soon Employee Communication for Single Payroll (6/21) Posted 10:04 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 Employee Communication for Single Payroll Read more about Employee Communication for Single Payroll (6/21) FYI: WDC Employee Communication for Single Payroll Posted 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, June 15, 2021 WDC Employee Communication for Single Payroll Read more about FYI: WDC Employee Communication for Single Payroll ETF Employer Update: State ICI Premium Rates Reduced for 2022 Posted 8:43 a.m. Tuesday, June 15, 2021 State ICI Premium Rates Reduced for 2022 Read more about ETF Employer Update: State ICI Premium Rates Reduced for 2022 Register for Wisconsin Strong Events in June Posted 2:40 p.m. Thursday, June 10, 2021 Check out these Wisconsin Strong events: Financial Wellness for Women on June 22; Customize Your Debt Plan on June 23 (two sessions); and Wisconsin Strong Women: Unique Challenges to Achieving Financial Security on June 24. Register now! Read more about Register for Wisconsin Strong Events in June Finance Policy and Procedure and Risk Management Policy Approval Posted 4:14 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021 On June 2, 2021, Vice President Nelson approved the new System Administrative Procedure SYS 399.2, Cost-Benefit Reporting. On June 8, 2021, President Thompson approved the new System Administrative Policy SYS 620, Working in Isolation and a revision to the SYS Administrative Policy SYS 810, Study Abroad & Study Away Programs. Read more about Finance Policy and Procedure and Risk Management Policy Approval Recent COVID Relief Legislation Allows Employers to Modify Their Benefit Plans Posted 1:44 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2021 Recent COVID relief legislation allows employers to modify their benefit plans to help provide relief and greater flexibility to participants. Read more about Recent COVID Relief Legislation Allows Employers to Modify Their Benefit Plans Kepro's June Webinar: Discover Your Learning Style Posted 12:07 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 This webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 9th. Registration is required. Read more about Kepro's June Webinar: Discover Your Learning Style Well Wisconsin June Resources Posted 4:18 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2021 We are now approaching our summer months. Hopefully, everyone has a chance to refresh outdoors during the summer. Attached is the Well Wisconsin June resources.. Read more about Well Wisconsin June Resources Single Payroll Conversion - Pay Advances Posted 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2021 On July 18, 2021, the UW System is converting all employees currently paid on a monthly basis to a biweekly pay cycle. Read more about Single Payroll Conversion - Pay Advances