Human Resources & Workforce Diversity

Life Events

A quick checklist of decisions to make and forms to file when changes in your working life or your personal life result in changes in your benefits.

BENEFICIARY DESIGNATION CHANGES

CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Increase/decrease in percent of appointment

Classified to Unclassified or Unclassified to Classified

Becoming WRS-eligible

CHILDREN AND DEPENDENTS

New child in the family

Child loses dependent status

DEATH

Death of employee

Death of spouse or child

DISABILITY AND SERIOUS ILLNESS

DIVORCE OR SEPARATION

LAYOFF

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

MARRIAGE

MILITARY CALL-UP

MOVING

(Transferring  from one UW campus to another or changing your county of residence)

RETIREMENT

RETURN TO WORK after retirement

TERMINATION

This document was last revised on September 30, 2008

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