Hundreds of employees at Lawrence's hospital may continue to work remotely long after the pandemic is over.
Leaders of LMH Health on Wednesday told the nonprofit’s board of directors that allowing employees to work remotely was partly a reaction to a tight labor market, but also was a way to address some longstanding problems.
“Our sense is we are seeing a more collective and seismic shift in how people ...
If University of Kansas students want to see higher wages for student employees on campus, they’ll need to fund the program without raising student fees, the Kansas Board of Regents decided on Wednesday.
The same goes for creating new programming for sexuality and gender diversity, improving mental health care on campus, and several other programs.
A divided Board of Regents rejected a KU proposal that ...
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University of Kansas leaders will have their eyes on a couple of pots of money this week — one set of dollars they almost certainly will receive, and another, much larger, one that will take some convincing of state lawmakers.
The Kansas Board of Regents will meet on Wednesday and is scheduled to approve $6 million in one-time state funding for KU's main campus for the ...
I’ve had my day go to the dogs. I’ve dogged an assignment or two. And even though I’m a few decades past grade school, I think I’ve recently used the excuse that my dog ate my homework. But I’m pretty sure I’ve never said I’m going to go have a beer with the dogs. That may change as plans have been filed for a Lawrence dog bar and cafe.
Anthony Barnett, owner of Home Sweet Home Dog Resort, has ...
For those lucky school employees who get to work the summer season, there are all types of tasks — cleaning classrooms, reordering supplies, preparing budgets and, of course, brushing up on handgun rules and regulations.
At least, that’s the case for university administrators in Kansas this year. State lawmakers approved new concealed carry language that allows people 18 to 20 years old to carry a ...
I’ve never won an award for bringing peanut butter-filled pretzels to a Lawrence party. (Now, if there was an award for eating them in the car on the way to a party, I would be a strong contender.) But the state’s economic development leaders have landed a prestigious award, and it does involve peanut butter-filled pretzels and Lawrence.
The state of Kansas this week was awarded one of the top economic ...
