Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Workforce Development
DWD 218-226 - Civil Rights
Chapter DWD 218 - Fair employment
Section DWD 218.04 - Notification of respondent
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) WHEN NOTICE IS TO BE SENT. Except where prevented by the anonymity requirement of s. 111.375(1), Stats., the department shall serve a copy of a complaint which meets the requirements of s. DWD 218.03 upon each respondent prior to the commencement of any investigation.
(2) CONTENT OF NOTICE. The notice shall include a copy of the complaint, which shall indicate on its face the date the complaint was filed. The notice shall direct the respondent to respond in writing to the allegations of the complaint within a time period specified by the department. The notice shall further state that, if the respondent fails to answer the complaint in writing, the department may make an initial determination as to whether an act of employment discrimination, unfair honesty testing or unfair genetic testing has occurred based only on the department's investigation and the information supplied by the complainant.