{"id":70380,"date":"2026-04-21T16:18:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T23:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/?page_id=70380"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:18:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T23:18:34","slug":"bppm-revision-655","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/bppm-manual-revisions\/bppm-revision-655\/","title":{"rendered":"UPPM Revision 655"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h1>UPPM Revision #655<\/h1>\n<p><strong>April 21, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This expedited UPPM revision includes the following policies:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/index\/manuals\/business-policies-and-procedures-manual\/bppm-60-37\/\">60.37<\/a> Layoff&#8211;Civil Service Employees<\/b><\/p>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">This revision:<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> Updates WSU\u2019s layoff units;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Updates the definition of seniority in accordance with WAC regulations;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Adds a definition of \u201cclass series\u201d; and <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Clarifies the definition of \u201ccomparable position.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/index\/manuals\/business-policies-and-procedures-manual\/bppm-65-01\/\">65.01<\/a> General University Contract Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">This revision updates the definition of &#8220;preauthorized&#8221; to include time critical contracts.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":49281,"featured_media":0,"parent":21116,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70380"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49281"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70384,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70380\/revisions\/70384"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=70380"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/policies.wsu.edu\/prf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=70380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}