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c. The location where the employee is required to work.
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1d. The amount of notification the employee receives regarding changes to the
2employee's work schedule.
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e. Minimizing fluctuations in the number of hours the employee is scheduled
4to work on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
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2. An employee who makes a request under subd. 1. shall specify in the request
6whether it is related to any of the following:
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a. A serious health condition, as defined under s. 103.10 (1) (g), of the employee.
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b. The employee's responsibilities as a significant provider of ongoing care,
9including responsibility for securing ongoing care, of the employee's child, family
10member with a serious health condition, as defined under s. 103.10 (1) (g), or parent
11who is 65 years of age or older.
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c. The employee's responsibilities as a significant provider of education,
13including responsibility for securing education, of the employee's child.
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d. The employee's enrollment in an educational or training program or program
15of study that leads to a recognized postsecondary credential.
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e. If the employee is a part-time employee, conflicts with the employee's other
17employment.
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(b)
Evaluating requests for work schedule changes. If an employer receives a
19request from an employee under par. (a), the employer shall either grant the request
20without modification or negotiate in good faith with the employee to find a
21compromise that meets the employee's and the employer's work scheduling needs,
22including by considering any alternative proposals offered by the employee. If the
23employer denies the request and any alternative proposals offered, the employer
24shall inform the employee of the reasons for denial, including whether any of the
25reasons is a bona fide business reason.
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1(c)
Requests related to serious health conditions, caregiving, education, or other
2part-time employment. Notwithstanding par. (b), if an employer receives a request
3from an employee under par. (a) that is directly related to anything specified under
4par. (a) 2., the employer shall grant the request unless the employer has a bona fide
5business reason for denying the request.
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(d)
Verification of reasons for requested changes. If an employer receives a
7request from an employee under par. (a), the employer may require the employee to
8provide additional information to clarify or explain the reasons for the employee's
9requested work schedule change if the employer needs that information to properly
10evaluate the request under par. (b) or (c).
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11(3) Predictable work schedules for retail, food service, and cleaning
12employees. (a)
Advance notice of work schedules required. 1. On or before the first
13day of work of a new service employee, an employer shall provide the service
14employee with a written copy of the service employee's work schedule.
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2. Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), if an employer changes a work
16schedule provided to a service employee under subd. 1. or this subdivision, the
17employer shall provide the service employee with a written copy of the new work
18schedule no later than 14 days before the new work schedule begins.
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3. An employer shall post a copy of a work schedule provided under this
20paragraph in at least one of the following ways:
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a. In one or more conspicuous places where notices to employees are
22customarily posted.
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b. On an Internet site accessible by all of the employer's employees.
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4. If an employer changes a work schedule after it is posted under subd. 3., the
25employer shall revise the posted work schedule to reflect those changes.
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1(b)
Employer-initiated changes to work schedules without advance notice. 1.
2An employer may change, without the advance notice required under par. (a) 2., a
3work schedule provided to a service employee under par. (a) 1. or 2. as provided in
4this paragraph. Except as provided under subd. 2., if the employer changes a work
5schedule provided to a service employee under par. (a) 1. or 2. less than 14 days before
6the new work schedule begins, the employer shall provide the service employee
7compensation for the change in an amount equal to the service employee's regular
8rate of pay for one hour of work in addition to any other compensation earned by the
9service employee.
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2. An employer is not required to pay compensation to a service employee under
11subd. 1. for a change to the service employee's work schedule if any of the following
12applies to the change:
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a. The service employee consents to the change.
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b. The employer requires the service employee to work additional time or an
15additional work shift because another service employee was scheduled to work that
16time or work shift and is unexpectedly unavailable to do so.
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(c)
Employee-initiated changes to work schedules. An employer may allow a
18service employee to agree to work in place of another service employee if the service
19employees mutually agree to the change. The employer is not required to provide
20compensation under par. (b) 1. to a service employee with respect to a work shift
21agreement under this paragraph.
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(d)
Compensation for reporting time, on-call time, and split shifts. 1. Except
23as provided in subd. 4., if a service employee reports to work and the service
24employee's employer does not allow the service employee to work all time that the
1service employee is scheduled to work, the employer shall provide the service
2employee with the following compensation:
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a. If the service employee is scheduled to work 4 hours or less, an amount equal
4to the service employee's regular rate of pay for all time the service employee is
5scheduled to work but does not work in addition to any other compensation earned
6by the service employee for time the service employee actually works.
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b. If the service employee is scheduled to work more than 4 hours and works
8less than 4 hours, an amount equal to the service employee's regular rate of pay for
9the difference between 4 hours and the amount of time the service employee actually
10works in addition to any other compensation earned by the service employee for time
11the service employee actually works.
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2. Except as provided in subd. 4., if an employer requires a service employee
13to contact the employer, or wait to be contacted by the employer, less than 24 hours
14before a work shift begins to determine whether the employer will require the service
15employee to report to work for that work shift, the employer shall provide the service
16employee compensation in an amount equal to the service employee's regular rate of
17pay for one hour of work in addition to any other compensation earned by the service
18employee for time the service employee actually works.