{"id":35064,"date":"2025-06-05T18:10:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T23:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kwu.edu\/?page_id=35064"},"modified":"2025-08-26T11:46:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:46:28","slug":"employee-handbook-policies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kwu.edu\/employee-handbook-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Handbook Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block rtf align style-default align-default position-right bg-color-default\">\n\t<div class=\"block-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"rtf-content cf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Kansas Wesleyan University Human Resources Employee Policies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note:<\/strong> This is a newly launched <strong>KWU<\/strong> web page, and content is actively being updated as policies are revised or added. We appreciate your patience as we work to transition all employee policies to this central location. Thank you for bearing with us during this ongoing process. 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