Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Workforce Development
DWD 218-226 - Civil Rights
Chapter DWD 224 - Whistleblower protection
Section DWD 224.04 - Notification of respondent
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) WHEN NOTICE IS TO BE SENT. The division shall serve a copy of a complaint that meets the requirements of s. DWD 224.03 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 division. The notice shall further state that, if the respondent fails to answer the complaint in writing, the division may make an initial determination as to whether retaliatory action has occurred based only on the division's investigation and the information supplied by the complainant.