Check out this gem from the UW System new personnel system.
Most unfortunately the classified were way more prominent in the feedback category, they had a lot of anger towards faculty and staff, and this can be used against all of us most unfortunately in the future. And there’s a lot of transfer between UW System personnel system and Madison personnel system. So just because this is System and not Madison is not a reason to ignore what System is doing.

Like a rule against being “discourteous”. This is extremely subjective and further subject to discrimination. It is well known that women for example are held to different expectations of conduct than men. What a man could get away with saying a woman could get dismissed for saying.

http://web.uwsa.edu/assets/sites/personnel_structures/docs/proposed%20implementation%20docs/EE%205-Work%20Place%20Expectations.pdf
II. Regulations – Prohibited Conduct
A. Failure or refusal to carry out assignments or instructions.
B. Loafing, loitering, sleeping or engaging in unauthorized personal business.
C. Unauthorized disclosure of confidential information or records.
D. Failure to provide accurate and complete information whenever such information is required by an authorized person or entity.
E. Failure to comply with health, safety and sanitation requirements, rules and regulations.
F. Unexcused or excessive absenteeism.
G. Unauthorized or improper use of University property or equipment including vehicles, telephone, university keys or mail service.
H. Unauthorized possession or removal of University or another person’s private property.
I. Unauthorized posting or removing of notices or signs from bulletin boards.
J. Threatening or doing bodily harm, intimidating, interfering with, or using abusive language towards others.
K. Unauthorized possession of weapons.
L. Making false or malicious statements concerning other employees, students or the University.
M. Use or reporting to work under the influence of alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs.
N. Unauthorized solicitation for any purpose.
O. Failure to exercise good judgment, or being discourteous, in dealing with fellow employees, students or the general public.

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