HR News
Executive Order 13950 Rescinded January 27, 2021
UW Human Resources is pleased to announce that Executive Order 13950 Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping that limited DEI-related trainings was rescinded by President Biden on January 20, 2021. If […]
New supports for UW employee caregivers January 8, 2021
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, UW Human Resources has worked with partners on-campus and in the community to increase resources for UW’s working and student caregivers. Additional caregiver supports are now […]
New teleworking guidance and other policy updates January 8, 2021
While the majority of campus staff are currently teleworking due to the pandemic, UWHR is working with leadership to set the foundation for what the future of telework may look […]
Annual Attendance Incentive Program January 8, 2021
Each January, the Annual Attendance Incentive Program allows UW employees whose sick time off balances exceed 480 hours as of January 1 to be compensated at 25% value for any accrued […]
New supports for UW employee caregivers January 5, 2021
Learn more about caregiver supports now available to benefits-eligible UW employees and UW students.
Annual Reminder: Suspended Operations December 22, 2020
This is the University’s annual reminder to help ensure that your unit is prepared for the possibility of severe weather or other events that could disrupt transportation locally, or require the University […]
Supporting our UW working families September 3, 2020
Many in our UW community are experiencing a stressful back-to-school season. Child care closures and remote learning continue to pose significant challenges to employee and student caregivers, and those providing […]
HR Campus Comp Staffing now till May 2021 August 25, 2020
Beginning September 8, 2020, new requests will be processed on first-come, first-served basis by the next available consultant.
Time off reminders June 8, 2020
With two high profile events planned for this week, please review guidance on responding to staff participation requests and share with your department’s managers as appropriate. Wednesday, June 10: #ShutDownAcademia #ShutDownSTEM is […]
UWHR time off policies and business continuity guidance related to COVID-19 March 3, 2020
The following information was emailed to UW leaders and administrators on March 4, 2020. As a follow-up to the email President Cauce sent on Saturday, February 29 on UW’s preparations […]