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Wausau HR committee outlines overhaul of employee handbook, plans RFP for outside employment counsel

Wausau Human Resources Committee · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Committee members heard an informational presentation on a planned, budgeted overhaul of the City of Wausau employee handbook and the issuance of an RFP for specialized employment-law legal services; no formal committee action was taken.

The Wausau Human Resources Committee on Monday reviewed plans to comprehensively update the city’s employee handbook and said an RFP for outside legal services will be issued to support that work.

An HR staff member (name not specified in the transcript) told the committee the handbook has received only piecemeal updates over the years and that a more robust, enterprise-wide revision is needed. “The employee handbook for the city of Wausau has gone through a few piecemeal updates over the years,” the presenter said, and described a project charter and online repository to manage the work.

The presenter said the overhaul will reorganize materials into three tiers: an enterprise-wide core handbook governed by…

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