36.115(3m)(c)(c) The vice chancellor who is serving as deputy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
36.115(3m)(d)(d) The chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
36.115(3m)(e)(e) The chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
36.115(3m)(f)(f) The president of the University of Wisconsin System.
36.115(3m)(g)(g) The associate and assistant vice presidents, vice chancellors not identified in pars. (ae), (b), or (c), assistant chancellors, associate and assistant vice chancellors, and administrative directors and associate directors of physical plant, general operations and services, and auxiliary enterprises activities or their equivalent, of each University of Wisconsin institution, the University of Wisconsin-Extension, and the University of Wisconsin System administration.
36.115(4)(4)The personnel systems developed under subs. (2) and (3) shall include a civil service system, a grievance procedure that addresses employee terminations, and provisions that address employee discipline and workplace safety. The grievance procedure shall include all of the following elements:
36.115(4)(a)(a) A written document specifying the process that a grievant and an employer must follow.
36.115(4)(b)(b) A hearing before an impartial hearing officer.
36.115(4)(c)(c) An appeal process in which the highest level of appeal is the board.
36.115(5)(5)
36.115(5)(a)(a) The personnel systems developed under subs. (2) and (3) shall be implemented on July 1, 2015.
36.115(5)(b)(b) The board may not implement the personnel system developed under sub. (2) unless it has been approved by the joint committee on employment relations. This paragraph does not apply to revisions made under sub. (8) (b) or (d).
36.115(5)(c)(c) The chancellor may not implement the personnel system developed under sub. (3) unless it has been approved by the joint committee on employment relations. This paragraph does not apply to revisions made under sub. (8) (b) or (d).
36.115(6)(6)All system employees holding positions in the classified or unclassified service of the civil service system under ch. 230 on June 30, 2015, shall be included in the personnel systems developed under subs. (2) and (3). System employees holding positions in the classified service on June 30, 2015, who have achieved permanent status in class on that date, shall retain, while serving in the positions in the system, those protections afforded employees in the classified service under ss. 230.34 (1) (a) and 230.44 (1) (c) relating to demotion, suspension, discharge, layoff, or reduction in base pay. Such employees shall also have reinstatement privileges to the classified service as provided under s. 230.31 (1). System employees holding positions in the classified service on June 30, 2015, who have not achieved permanent status in class on that date are eligible to receive the protections, privileges, and rights preserved under this subsection if they successfully complete service equivalent to the probationary period required in the classified service for the positions which they hold on that date.
36.115(7)(7)Except as provided in sub. (8), the board shall establish and maintain consistent employment relations policies and practices for all system employees except system employees assigned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the chancellor shall establish and maintain consistent employment relations policies and practices for all system employees assigned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
36.115(8)(8)
36.115(8)(a)(a) No later than January 1, 2018, the board shall develop and implement a plan that includes all of the following for each institution within the system, including the University of Wisconsin-Madison:
36.115(8)(a)1.1. Policies for monitoring teaching workloads of faculty and instructional academic staff, including requirements for individual faculty and instructional academic staff members to report the number of hours spent teaching to the system administration.
36.115(8)(a)2.2. Policies for rewarding faculty and instructional academic staff who teach more than a standard academic load.
36.115(8)(b)(b) The board and the chancellor shall revise the personnel systems developed under subs. (2) and (3) and the employment relations policies and practices established under sub. (7) as necessary to ensure that the systems, policies, and practices are consistent with the plan required under par. (a).
36.115(8)(c)(c) No later than September 1, 2021, the board shall develop and implement a plan that includes policies for monitoring extension and outreach workloads of state specialists, including requirements for individual state specialists to report their extension and outreach hours to the system administration.
36.115(8)(d)(d) The board and the chancellor shall revise the personnel systems developed under subs. (2) and (3) and the employment relations policies and practices established under sub. (7) as necessary to ensure that the systems, policies, and practices are consistent with the plan required under par. (c).
36.115 HistoryHistory: 2011 a. 32; 2013 a. 20; 2015 a. 55; 2017 a. 59; 2021 a. 11.
36.1236.12Student discrimination prohibited.
36.12(1)(1)No student may be denied admission to, participation in or the benefits of, or be discriminated against in any service, program, course or facility of the system or its institutions because of the student’s race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status or parental status.
36.12(2)(2)
36.12(2)(a)(a) The board shall direct each institution to establish policies and procedures to protect students from discrimination under sub. (1). The policies and procedures shall do all of the following:
36.12(2)(a)1.1. Provide criteria for determining whether sub. (1) has been violated.
36.12(2)(a)2.2. Provide remedies and sanctions for violations of sub. (1).