Reminder: Leave policy for voting

With the Spring Election coming up on April 7, employees are reminded of the UW–Madison policy regarding taking time off work to vote. Employees who…

Workday update coming March 14

Workday will be updating Saturday, March 14, as part of a scheduled Feature Release. This update brings new features, improvements, and fixes designed to enhance…

Web page on federal immigration activity available in six languages

UW–Madison strives to create an environment that protects the privacy and legal rights of students, faculty, and staff. The university has created a web page…

Campus launches new wheelchair loan programs

Two university wheelchair loan programs have launched for use by employees, students, program participants, and guests. Wheelchairs are available for anyone at the university to…

UW‒Madison ranked among America’s Best Large Employers

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ranked in the top 700 among “America’s Best Large Employers” for 2026 in a survey by Forbes. UW–Madison came in…

New wage agreement reached for campus Building Trades employees

A new collective bargaining agreement with the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, which covers campus Building Trades employees, has been approved by the Joint…

Spring 2026 guidance on federal immigration actions

UW remains committed to keeping the campus community informed so all can navigate rights, responsibilities and resources related to law and policy. It will not…

Nominations open for Administrative Improvement Awards

Each year, UW–Madison celebrates members of our community who provide critical administrative support to our academic, research, and outreach mission. The awards recognize improvements in…

Survey invites feedback on campus lactation spaces

The Office of Child Care & Family Resources and UW Environmental & Occupational Health have completed an initial audit of campus lactation spaces for pumping…

Working at UW on holiday break

Working at UW will be on holiday break until our next issue is published on Wednesday, Jan. 7. See you in 2026!…