KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
POLICY TITLE: Essential Employees Policy
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ENTITIES AFFECTED: Staff
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of Human Resources
APPROVED BY: Kentucky State University Board of Regents
REVISED FROM: 2013 Human Resources Policy Manual
During extraordinary circumstances, Kentucky State University (KSU) may suspend normal operations and classes, in whole or in part. During such situations, staff members designated as essential employees must fulfill their duties as set forth in this policy in order to ensure the continuation of essential operations, attend to the needs of students and other members of the KSU community, and protect KSU's campus and assets.
An essential employee is a staff member designated by his or her supervisor and the Office of Human Resources (HR) as having a position with duties critical to the continuation of key operations and services in the event of a suspension of operations.
A suspension of operations is any decision that results in the suspension of KSU operations, in whole or in part,