{"id":7491,"date":"2025-07-09T10:17:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T17:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/pod\/?page_id=7491"},"modified":"2025-07-09T11:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:13:12","slug":"welcome-day-orientation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/pod\/welcome-day-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Day orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"uwhr-child-pages\"><div class=\"uwhr-child-page\"><h4 class=\"h6 m-b-0 m-t-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/pod\/welcome-day-orientation\/new-employee-orientation\/\">Welcome Day new employee orientation<i class=\"fa fa-angle-right m-l-xs\"><\/i><\/a><\/h4><p>New employees with home departments on the Seattle campus are required to attend this in-person orientation that also explores the UW Employee Benefits package and the importance of creating and maintaining an inclusive learning and work environment. 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