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HR Policy - UW System Administrative Policy 1253 - FLSA Designation
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance on the categorization of UW System employees as exempt or nonexempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
| Functional Owner | UW System |
| Executive Sponsors | UW System Level Policy |
| Policy Contact | Human Resources Office |
Who this policy applies to:
All employees
Rationale:
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance on the categorization of UW System employees as exempt or nonexempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Policy Detail:
This UW System Policy is available on the UW System Policy Page. For more information, please visit:
https://www.wisconsin.edu/uw-policies/uw-system-administrative-policies/flsa-designation/
Revision History:
Formatting updated June 2025.