Human Resources News

2023 Benefits ID Cards Posted 9:24 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 If you enrolled or made changes to your benefits during the Annual Benefits Enrollment (ABE) period, you may receive new benefits ID cards. Review your ID cards for accuracy. If you discover errors or if by early January you do not receive all the ID cards you expected to receive, contact the plan directly. Your institution benefits contact is not able to request ID cards on your behalf. Read more about 2023 Benefits ID Cards Electronic Distribution of Tax forms now available Posted 1:36 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 Active UW employees can receive W-2 and 1095-C forms via electronic-only distribution. Electronic forms are available earlier than mailed paper forms and delivery is environmentally friendly and secure. Read more about Electronic Distribution of Tax forms now available EAP Webinar: Family Dynamics During the Holidays Posted 10:42 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 The holiday period evokes images of warmth and happiness as families connect, but in fact, this is often a most difficult time as family members attempt to navigate old hurts and difficult histories. Read more about EAP Webinar: Family Dynamics During the Holidays Your 12/01/2022 Earnings Statement is Now Available Posted 5 a.m. Friday, Nov. 25, 2022 This is a courtesy reminder that your 12/01/2022 earnings statement is now available on the MyUW Portal. These earnings are for the pay period of 11/06 to 11/19. Read this news story for important announcements and other information. Read more about Your 12/01/2022 Earnings Statement is Now Available Discontinuation of LinkedIn Learning: 11/30/2022 Posted 1:56 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 LinkedIn Learning will discontinue at UWL on November 30, 2022. Read more about Discontinuation of LinkedIn Learning: 11/30/2022 ETF Learning Opportunity - January Webinars Posted 10:34 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 Winter Webinar Opportunities through Employee Trust Funds. Read more about ETF Learning Opportunity - January Webinars November 2022 Policy Distribution, SYS Policy Approval Notice, and Effective Date Reminder Posted 10:20 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 The November 2022 institution policy distribution includes for comment four (4) revised policies. Read more about November 2022 Policy Distribution, SYS Policy Approval Notice, and Effective Date Reminder Jobs posted the week of November 14, 2022 Posted 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 Weekly, HR will send the campus community new jobs that had been posted over the course of the week. (If no jobs were posted, then no email will be sent). Please feel free to forward this information to colleagues or peers who may be interested in these opportunities. Read more about Jobs posted the week of November 14, 2022 2023 Social Security and Medicare Tax Posted 9:22 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 The Social Security Tax wage base will increase to $160,200 in 2023 from $147,000 in 2022. This means that the first $160,200 of an employee’s taxable wages are subject to Social Security Taxes. An employee and the UW System will each pay 6.2% on taxable wages up to $160,200. Read more about 2023 Social Security and Medicare Tax Retirement Plan contribution limits to increase in 2023 Posted 9:20 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14, 2022 The IRS recently announced an increase in the 2023 retirement plan contribution limits. The limits apply to the UW 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Program (SRP) and the Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (WDC) 457 Program. Read more about Retirement Plan contribution limits to increase in 2023 Jobs posted the week of November 7, 2022 Posted 8:26 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 Weekly, HR will send the campus community new jobs that had been posted over the course of the week. (If no jobs were posted, then no email will be sent). Please feel free to forward this information to colleagues or peers who may be interested in these opportunities. Read more about Jobs posted the week of November 7, 2022 Your 11/17/2022 Earnings Statement is Now Available Posted 8:05 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 This is a courtesy reminder that your 11/17/2022 earnings statement is now available on the MyUW Portal. These earnings are for the pay period of 10/23 to 11/05. Read this news story for important announcements and other information. Read more about Your 11/17/2022 Earnings Statement is Now Available Well Wisconsin Radio: Let's Talk Avoiding Holiday Overspending Posted 11:14 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 Tune into Well Wisconsin Radio whenever you want and wherever you are! Read more about Well Wisconsin Radio: Let's Talk Avoiding Holiday Overspending October Policy Action Summary Posted 4:10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 Please find attached the October Policy Action Summary. It details policy work completed between September 29 and November 1. This includes two (2) new policies, three (3) revised policies, and one (1) revised procedure. Read more about October Policy Action Summary Jobs posted the week of October 31, 2022 Posted 11:01 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 Weekly, HR will send the campus community new jobs that had been posted over the course of the week. (If no jobs were posted, then no email will be sent). Please feel free to forward this information to colleagues or peers who may be interested in these opportunities. Read more about Jobs posted the week of October 31, 2022