US Jurisdictions

Wisconsin

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Access indispensable resources below to help stay current with HR and employment law developments in Wisconsin, including state-specific Employment Law Guide sections, customizable Wisconsin Employee Handbook templates and other state-specific resources; recently passed and upcoming state and local deadlines; and links to our local coverage.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Unfair Labor Practices: Wisconsin

    Wisconsin does not have a state law governing unfair labor practices for private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Paid Sick Leave: Wisconsin

    Wisconsin does not have a state paid sick leave law applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Retirement Benefits: Wisconsin

    Wisconsin does not have a state law that requires private employers to facilitate employee contributions to individual retirement accounts run by the state.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Training and Development: Wisconsin

    Brightmine is not aware of any Wisconsin state law governing mandatory training requirements for private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Shiftwork and Scheduling: Wisconsin

    Brightmine is not aware of any Wisconsin state shiftwork and scheduling law applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Fair Pay: Wisconsin

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Wisconsin laws related to fair pay, including equal pay and pay discrimination laws; pay transparency requirements; salary history inquiry restrictions; pay data reporting requirements; and employee wage disclosure rights.

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    Letters and Forms

    Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Employee Medical Certification Form

    A covered Wisconsin employer may use this form if it requires an employee to provide a medical certification supporting a request to take family and medical leave for the employee's own serious health condition.

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    Letters and Forms

    Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Family Member Medical Certification Form

    A covered Wisconsin employer may use this form if it requires an employee to provide a medical certification supporting a request to take family and medical leave for a family member with a serious health condition.

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    Letters and Forms

    Wisconsin Designation of Family and Medical Leave Notice Form

    A covered Wisconsin employer may use this form to inform an employee whether their family and medical leave request has been approved or denied.

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    Letters and Forms

    Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave of Absence Request Form

    A covered Wisconsin employer may use this form to receive employee requests for a family and medical leave of absence.

Wisconsin at a Glance

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