ERC 94.03(9)
(9) Record of proceedings and transcripts. A stenographic, electronic or other record of all hearings and such other proceedings as the commission may designate shall be made. Transcription of the record for purposes other than judicial review shall be at the expense of any party who requests the transcription. Copies of tape recordings or transcripts shall also be furnished at the expense of the party making the request. However, upon a showing of indigency and legal need, a party may be provided a copy of the transcript or tape recording without charge. Where indigency and legal need have been found, the commission shall, in its discretion, determine whether to provide a copy of the transcript or to provide a copy of the tape recording.
ERC 94.03 History
History: Cr.
Register, March, 1980, No. 291, eff. 4-1-80; renum. from PC 3.03 (1), (3), (4), (5) and (8) and am., cr. (2), (5), (6) (a) to (c), (8) and (9),
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87;
correction in (8) (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2014 No. 708. ERC 94.04
ERC 94.04
Proposed decisions and orders. For those cases in which a proposed decision and order is required pursuant to s.
227.46 (2), Stats., a copy of the proposed decision and order prepared by the hearing examiner shall be served on the parties and shall prescribe reasonable periods for the parties to file any motions for fees and costs, written objections to the proposed decision and order, and any request for oral arguments.
ERC 94.04 History
History: Cr.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87.
ERC 94.05
ERC 94.05
Motions for fees and costs. ERC 94.05(1)
(1)
Generally. Each party seeking an award of fees, costs or both shall file a motion and all of the following supporting documentation:
ERC 94.05(1)(a)
(a) The number of hours for which compensation is sought, itemized according to the work that was performed, the date it was performed, the hours claimed for the work and the individual who performed the work;
ERC 94.05(1)(b)
(b) The hourly rate customarily charged by each individual for whom compensation is sought;
ERC 94.05(1)(c)
(c) Other factors that affect the computation of fees or costs, as determined by the judiciary and by decisions of the commission;
ERC 94.05(1)(d)
(d) Documentation of costs for which the party seeks reimbursement.
ERC 94.05(2)
(2) Motion raised under s. 111.39., Stats. Motions for fees and costs raised under s.
111.39, Stats., shall include supporting documentation of the rates prevalent in the practice of law for attorneys in the same locale with comparable experience and expertise.
ERC 94.05(3)
(3) Motion raised under s. 227.485, Stats. Motions for fees and costs raised under s.
227.485, Stats., shall be heard under the standards and procedures noted in s.
227.485, Stats.
ERC 94.05 Note
Note: The commission's authority to award fees and costs is derived from ss.
103.10 (12) (d),
227.485 and
230.85 (3), Stats., and from
Watkins v. LIRC, 117 W (2d) 753, 345 NW (2d) 482 (1984).
ERC 94.05 History
History: Cr.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87; am.
Register, May, 1996, No. 485, eff. 6-1-96.
ERC 94.06
ERC 94.06
Written objections and oral arguments. ERC 94.06(1)(1)
Written objections. When a party adversely affected by a proposed decision files written objections, the opposing parties shall be provided a period of 10 days to file a written response to the objections unless the hearing examiner or the commission concludes that some other period is more appropriate.
ERC 94.06(2)
(2) Oral arguments. A request for oral argument may be granted if the commission determines, in its discretion, that an issue or question is better addressed by oral argument rather than written argument.
ERC 94.06 History
History: Cr.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87.
ERC 94.07
ERC 94.07
Computation of interest. Any interest that may be awarded on a back pay award made by the commission shall be added to the award and computed at the annual rate specified in s.
814.04 (4), Stats., simple interest. Interest shall be computed by calendar quarter. Interest shall begin to accrue on the last day of each calendar quarter, or portion thereof, in the back pay period on the net amount of back pay attributable to that calendar quarter, or portion thereof, after any set-offs, and shall continue to accrue until the date of compliance with the back pay order.
ERC 94.07 History
History: Cr.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87.
ERC 94.08
ERC 94.08
Time limit for decisions. The 90 day period established in s.
230.44 (4) (f), Stats., for the issuance of certain decisions shall commence on the last date for filing objections to the proposed decision and order under s.
227.46, Stats., or the date for the last written or oral argument, whichever is later.
ERC 94.08 History
History: Cr.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87.
ERC 94.09
ERC 94.09
Requests for rehearing. Requests for rehearing may be granted for those reasons specified in s.
227.49, Stats.
ERC 94.09 History
History: Cr.
Register, March, 1980, No. 291, eff. 4-1-80; renum. from PC 3.05 and am.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87.
ERC 94.10
ERC 94.10
Determinations of parties for purposes of judicial review. The hearing examiner or the commission shall prepare a list of persons who are considered parties by the hearing examiner or the commission for purposes of judicial review as required by s.
227.47, Stats. The list shall be found at the end of every final decision issued by the commission and shall be based upon the following criteria:
ERC 94.10(2)
(2) The persons affected by the decision and the degree of that impact;
ERC 94.10(3)
(3) The nature of the participation by those involved in the case, including attendance at hearings, cross-examination of witnesses, and submission of briefs.
ERC 94.10 Note
Note: The list of parties is not necessarily coextensive with the definition of “party" found in s.
ERC 91.02 (13).
ERC 94.10 History
History: Cr.
Register, August, 1987, No. 380, eff. 9-1-87.
