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CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES' HANDBOOK

The information in this Classified Employee's Handbook describes basic policies, procedures, benefits and services at Kansas State University. It will answer many questions you have about your employment and is meant to give you a basic overview of the University's obligation and responsibilities toward you and your obligations and responsibilities to the University. The information included is general in nature and should not be considered to create a binding employment contract.

This Handbook is to be used in conjunction with Kansas Administrative Regulations and the Kansas State University Policy and Procedures Manual. For information regarding specific situations or interpretation, please contact your supervisor or Human Resources, Edwards Hall.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction to Kansas State University

Brief History of Kansas State University
University Hierarchy
Your Role as a KSU Employee

Standard Policies

Affirmative Action
Policy on Gender
Racial and/or Ethnic Harassment
Sexual Harassment

KSU Health and Safety Policies

AIDS & Related Conditions
Alcoholic Beverages
Drug Screening
Inclement Weather
On-Campus Medical Emergencies
Parking
Safety
Smoking
Substance Abuse
Workplace Violence

Other KSU Employment Policies

Bulletin Boards
Conflict of Interest
Disclosure of Employee Information
Employment References
Employment of a Relative
Political Activity
Solicitation

Introduction to Your KSU Position

Orientation
Human Resources
Classified Service Appointment
Probationary
Permanent
Conditional
Limited Term
Temporary
Intermittent
Emergency
Hours of Work
Changes in Personal Information
Salary, Compensation and Deductions
Overtime Pay
Shift Differential Pay
Call-in and Call-back Pay
Stand-by Compensation
Paycheck
Savings Bonds
Other Voluntary Payroll Deductions
Salary Advance
Salary Increases
Salary Scale

On the KSU Job

Performance Evaluations
Position Description Review
Promotions and Transfers
Training & Development

Prevention & Resolution of Job Disputes

Disciplinary Process
Dismissal, Suspension & Demotion
Employee Dispute Resolution Procedures
Evaluation Appeals
Appeals of Proposed Disciplinary Actions
Complaints of Unfair Treatment & Discrimination
Prohibited Actions
Resignation
Reinstatement
Layoff & Reemployment
Employee Right to Communicate

Employee Leave

Vacation Leave
Holiday Leave
Sick Leave
Military Leave
Funeral Leave
Jury Duty
Job Injury Leave
Leave Without Pay
Family Medical Leave Act

Employee Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance
Insured Death and Disability
Optional Group Life
Workers' Compensation
Unemployment Compensation

Retirement and Related Benefits

Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
Tax-Deferred Annuities
Deferred Compensation
Social Security

Employee Documents & Records

Personnel File
KSU ID

Employee Career Development

Training & Development
Educational Opportunities
Tuition & Educational Assistance
President's Scholarship

KSU Services Available to Employees

KSU Child Development Center
Fitness and Recreational Opportunities
Ahearn Adult Fitness Program
Hale Library
U.S. Contract Post Office
Auditorium Attractions

Campus Departmental Sales

Dairy Products
Meat Products
Bakery Products

K-State Student Union Services

Copy Center
Information Desk
Food Service
Book Store
Forum Hall
Recreation

Employee Honors and Publications

Classifed Employee Recognition
State of Kansas Employee Service Awards
Employee Suggestion Program
Healthquest/ Kansagram
Inview

Programs Provided for the KSU Employee

K-State Federal Credit Union
Credit Cards
Notary Public
Employee Assistance Program
LIFEline

Organizations Available to KSU Employees

Classified Senate
Classified Peer Review Committee
Kansas Association for Public Employees

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July 25, 2005