Wisconsin — Free Required & Optional Labor Law Posters
The Wisconsin Department Of Workforce Development provides a number of mandatory and optional labor law posters for all Wisconsin businesses with employees to prominently post in the workplace. These posters are meant to educate employees on a variety of labor law topics topics such as the minimum wage, occupational health & safety, and other important labor laws. Minimum-Wage.org provides all of Wisconsin's mandatory and optional labor law posters on this page, to download or print free of charge.
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Required Wisconsin Labor Law Posters
2 PDFS
The Wisconsin Department Of Workforce Development requires that these two mandatory labor law posters be diaplayed by all employers in an easily-viewed area in the workplace. Most businesses in Wisconsin will also need to print and post the Federal Department of Labor's mandatory labor posters in addition to these state posters.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development holds that every employer, employment agency, labor organization and licensing agency subject to the laws of Wisconsin and the state labor act shall post in a conspicuous place upon its premises, a poster prepared and made available by the department, relating to the provisions of the act.
| Poster Class | Poster Name | Poster Description |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Wage Law | Minimum Wage Rates (English) | |
| Equal Opportunity Law | Fair Employment Law | This poster discusses the standards of the State of Wisconsin with regard to fair employment |
| Poster Class | Poster Name | Poster Description |
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Optional Wisconsin Labor Law Posters
18 PDFS
Wisconsin provides an additional eighteen labor law posters that are either optional to post, or mandatory only for certain types of employer. Check this list carefully to see if any of these labor posters are relevant to your business.
| Poster Class | Poster Name | Who Must Post | Poster Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whistleblower Law | Retaliation Protection For Health Care Workers in Wisconsin | Employers who are in the health care industry | Information regarding protecting employees from retaliation |
| Unemployment Law | Notice to Employees about Applying for Unemployment Benefits | All Employers covered by Wisconsin's Unemployment Insurance Law | Information regarding unemployment. |
| Miscellaneous Law | Employee Protections Against Use of Honesty Testing Devices | Employers who use honesty testing devices | Information regarding lie detectors. |
| Minimum Wage Law | Workers With Disabilities Paid At Special Minimum Wage | Employers with a special minimum wage license | Information regarding the Minimum Wage |
| Job Safety Law | Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace? | Public Sector Employers | Information regarding health and safety in the workplace |
| Job Safety Law | Public Employee Safety and Health | Public Sector Employers | Information regarding health and safety in the workplace |
| Health Notice | Wisconsin Employee Handwashing Poster | Food establishments | Wisconsin food establishments must have signs that are clearly visible and notify employees of the need to wash their hands. |
| Health Insurance Law | Notification Required for Cessation of Health Care Benefits | Employers with 50 or more employees | Information regarding health insurance coverage. |
| General Labor Law Poster | Employee Rights Under Wisconsin's Business Closing/Mass Layoff Law | Employers with 50 or more employees | Information regarding mass layoffs |
| General Labor Law Poster | Wisconsin Bone Marrow and Organ Donation Leave Act | All Employers with 50 or more employees | This poster offers information relating to the Wisconsin Bone Marrow and Organ Donation Leave Act. |
| General Labor Law Poster | Wisconsin No Smoking Poster | Indoor Workplaces | Wisconsin prohibits smoking in all indoor workplaces such as restaurants, taverns, and others. |
| Food Service | Foodborne Illnesses Poster | Optional | Provides guidelines on foodborne illnesses. |
| Food Service | Employee Hygiene Factsheet - Food Safety | Optional | Guidelines for employee hygiene in food establishments. |
| Food Service | Hand Antiseptics | Optional | Provides guidelines on the use of hand antiseptics in food establishments. |
| Food Service | Handwashing Basics Factsheet | Optional | Provides information on proper handwashing for food establishment employees. |
| Food Service | Proper Use of Disposable Gloves | Optional | An overview of the usage of disposable gloves in food establishments. |
| Family Leave Law | Family and Medical Leave Law | Employers with 50 or more employees | Information regarding Family Leave. |
| Child Labor Law | Hours and Days of Work Minors May Work in Wisconsin | Employers of Minors | Information regarding child labor laws. |
| Poster Class | Poster Name | Who Must Post | Poster Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Unemployment Law
Spanish-Language |
Notice to Employees about Applying for Unemployment Benefits (Spanish) | All Employers who covered by Wisconsin's Unemployment Insurance Law and who employ Spanish-speaking workers | Information regarding unemployment. |
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Minimum Wage Law
Spanish-Language |
Minimum Wage Rates (Spanish) | employers of spanish-speaking employees | Information regarding the Minimum Wage |
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General Labor Law Poster
Spanish-Language |
Employee Rights Under Wisconsin's Business Closing/Mass Layoff Law (Spanish) | Employers with 50 or more Spanish speaking employees | Information regarding mass layoffs |
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General Labor Law Poster
Spanish-Language |
ERD-12210-S-P Retaliation Protection for Health Care Workers Poster (Spanish) | Health Care Employers who employ Spanish speaking employees | Information regarding protecting employees from retaliation |
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General Labor Law Poster
Spanish-Language |
Bone Marrow and Organ Donation Leave poster (Spanish) | All Employers who employ Spanish speaking employees | This poster offers information relating to the Wisconsin Bone Marrow and Organ Donation Leave Act for spanish speaking employees. |
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Family Leave Law
Spanish-Language |
Family and Medical Leave Law (Spanish) | Employers with 50 or more employees | Information regarding Family Leave |
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Equal Opportunity Law
Spanish-Language |
Fair Employment Law (Spanish) | All Employers who employ Spanish speaking employees | Information regarding fair employment. |
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Child Labor Law
Spanish-Language |
Hours and Days of Work Minors May Work in Wisconsin (Spanish) | Employers of Minors | Information regarding child labor laws |
Once you have printed all needed Wisconsin labor law posters, be sure to visit the free federal labor law posters page to ensure that you also acquire all mandatory Federal posters in order to comply with Department of Labor's mandatory posting laws.
Disclaimer: While Minimum-Wage.org does our best to keep this list of Wisconsin labor law postings up to date and complete, we cannot be held liable for errors or omissions. Is a Wisconsin labor poster on this page missing or out-of-date? Please let us know here so we can fix it!
Wisconsin Labor Law Poster Sources:
- Wisconsin Department Of Workforce Development , updated May 2020
- Wisconsin Labor Law Posters List at http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/posters.htm