Human Resources News

Emails to hrinfo@uwlax.edu and HR's New Ticketing System Posted 8:58 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 When employees email hrinfo@uwlax.edu they can now expect an automatic response acknowledging receipt of their request and logging their "HR Case" for processing. Read more about Emails to hrinfo@uwlax.edu and HR's New Ticketing System 2022-2023 Winter Holiday Schedule Posted 1:20 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 Annually, Human Resources provides notice of the upcoming winter holidays.  Please find included here information related to the 2022 and 2023 Winter holidays.   Read more about 2022-2023 Winter Holiday Schedule Inclement Weather Information Posted 2:02 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2022 As the winter months approach, HR is reminding employees about our Inclement Weather Plan. Read more about Inclement Weather Information Benefits & Wellness Fair 2022 Posted 3:03 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022 During the Annual Benefits Enrollment Period (September 26 through October 21), HR is once again excited to offer an in-person Benefits & Wellness Fair!  We cordially invite faculty & staff to join us on October 5th, 2022, from 10-2 pm in the Student Union (Rm #2110) Read more about Benefits & Wellness Fair 2022 REMINDER: Faculty & IAS Career Data Access (Fall 2022) Posted 6:50 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022 Faculty & IAS are reminded annually about the access to their Career Data to help prepare for upcoming promotions, post-tenure review, or retention milestones. Read more about REMINDER: Faculty & IAS Career Data Access (Fall 2022) FERPA, Self-Disclosures, and Other Annual Compliance Notifications Posted 6:28 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022 Please review these important compliance-related policies that all employees are expected to have reviewed and adhere to. Policies include self-disclosing certain arrests, charges, or convictions; maintaining information privacy under FERPA and our Information Security Laws; Clery Reporting; and more. Read more about FERPA, Self-Disclosures, and Other Annual Compliance Notifications Conflict Resolution Services Posted 8:04 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022 The Office of Human Resources now offers conflict resolution services to all employees. These services include confidential consultations, facilitated dialogues, and mediation. Read more about Conflict Resolution Services Training Opportunity: Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue / Accountability Posted 6:40 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022 Human Resources is offering two training programs this fall: Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue and Crucial Conversations for Accountability. Registration has been extended to October 24, 2022, at 5:00 PM. Read more about Training Opportunity: Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue / Accountability Enhance Your Skills with LinkedIn Learning! Posted 6:54 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2022 On July 6, 2022, all UW-La Crosse employees received an activation email for LinkedIn Learning.  Now that you have LinkedIn Learning, let's take some time to learn how to use it!  Read more about Enhance Your Skills with LinkedIn Learning! Leave Banking for Faculty, Academic Staff, and Limited Appointees Posted 9:19 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022 After 10 years of employment, certain Faculty, Academic Staff, and Limited Appointees are eligible for banking accrued leave time. This action can be taken in the MyUW Portal beginning mid-July. Read more about Leave Banking for Faculty, Academic Staff, and Limited Appointees Process Change: Lump Sum/Overload Form Automation Posted 8:35 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022 On 8/1/2022 the Lump Sum/Overload form will transition to be exclusively housed, routed, and submitted online in HRS for all employees EXCEPT Student Assistant and Student Employees.  Student Assistant and Student Employees will continue to follow the current Lump Sum/Overload process (see below). Read more about Process Change: Lump Sum/Overload Form Automation REMINDER: Faculty & IAS Career Data Access Posted 9:25 a.m. Thursday, May 12, 2022 Faculty & IAS are reminded annually about the access to their Career Data to help prepare for upcoming promotions, post-tenure review, or retention milestones. Read more about REMINDER: Faculty & IAS Career Data Access Approval for the 4/21/2022 Payroll due 12:00 Noon on 4/12/2022 Posted 8:04 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2022 This reminder is being sent to all approvers. If you have already reviewed and taken appropriate action, please disregard this reminder. Read more about Approval for the 4/21/2022 Payroll due 12:00 Noon on 4/12/2022 ETF: Annual Statement of Benefits now available Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Your Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Statement of Benefits as of January 1, 2022, is now available in the portal for UW System institutions or UW-Madison. To view your statement, launch the Benefit Information tile and click on the ETF WRS Statements of Benefits tab. Read more about ETF: Annual Statement of Benefits now available For Employees: Outside Activity Reports - Reporting Year 2021 Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022 This email was sent to employees who will be required to submit an Outside Activity Report. Employees in a Limited, Faculty, and Academic Staff Classifications with appointments 50% or greater are required to submit a report. Read more about For Employees: Outside Activity Reports - Reporting Year 2021