{"id":423,"date":"2025-08-27T14:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/workday\/?p=423"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:58:54","slug":"telecommuting-request-requirements-in-workday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/workday\/telecommuting-request-requirements-in-workday\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecommuting request requirements in Workday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Per UW System Administrative Policy 1228<\/a>, all employees who work remotely or at an alternate work location, rather than a designated University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee location, are required to complete a Telecommuting Agreement Form each fiscal year. This policy is intended to enhance flexibility in work arrangements while ensuring operational efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who is Affected?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Employees, with the exception of faculty and instructional academic staff, who work remotely on a regularly scheduled or full-time basis are required to complete a telecommuting agreement form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Faculty and instructional academic staff who are assigned a remote work site, work out-of-state, work internationally, or who work remotely and do not have a workspace or office at 51ÁÔÆæ are required to complete a telecommuting agreement form. More information about faculty and instructional academic staff requirements can be found in Appendix A of the Manager\u2019s Guide to Telecommuting.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Submit a Telecommuting Request<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To request telecommuting approval, please follow the step-by-step instructions and video: Request Flexible Work Arrangement in Workday \u2013 Employee<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Changes in Workday:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n