The West Liberty University Board of Governors periodically approves new policies or revisions to existing policies. In order to ensure all constituencies have had an opportunity to comment on such actions, notices of proposed rulemaking are posted for 30 day comment.
The Board of Governors received and approved a Notice of Intent for Proposed Rulemaking on June 2, 2021 and most recently again for the Proposed New HR Governance Policy on December 7, 2022. The minutes of those meetings can be found here. A comment period remained open through Friday, April 28, 2023.
On June 7, 2023 the WLU Board of Governors approved the Notice of Intent for the proposed rulemaking.
| NEW PROPOSED BOG POLICY HR GOVERNANCE | |
| NEW PROPOSED BOG POLICY EMPLOYEE LEAVE |
| Proposed Revised BOG Policy 6 Holidays | Revise |
| Repeal: Internal HR | |
| Policy 15 Productivity of Faculty and Administrators | Repeal: WV Code was repealed. |
| Policy 20 Administrators Requiring Teaching or Research | REPEAL: WV Code repealed; Change to 18b-8-6(b). Include Admin requirement in HR Gov Policy |
| Policy 21 Making Agendas Available to Public | Repeal: Language included on BOG website |
| Policy 22 Employment Innovations | REPEAL: HR Gov Policy |
| Policy 25 Definition of Faculty and Staff | REPEAL: HR Gov Policy |
| Policy 36 Leave of Absence Without Pay | REPEAL: COMBINE EMPLOYEE LEAVE |
| Policy 37 Military Pay | REPEAL: COMBINE EMPLOYEE LEAVE |
| Policy 30 Americans With Disabilities Act | Repeal: outdated, controlled by Fed Law, and information on internal. Policy unnecessary |
| Policy 31 HIV AIDS Infection | Repeal |
| Policy 35 National, State, and Local Elections | Repeal |
| Policy 39 Group Insurance | Repeal |
| Policy 40 Social Security | Repeal |
| Policy 41 Retirement Benefits | Repeal |
| Policy 42 Unemployment Compensation | Repeal |
| Policy 44 Workers’ Compensation | Repeal |
| Policy 45 Workplace Threats and Violence | Repeal |
| Policy 46 Use of University Property | Repeal: Covered by Ethics Act and will update BOG Ethics Policy |
| Policy 53 Access to Personnel Files | Repeal: Internal HR |
| Policy 57 Discipline and Separation from Employment | Repeal: Internal HR |
| Policy 58 Compensation Management Rule | Repeal: Internal HR |