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Before You Retire and Count on Your Insurance Coverage, Know All the Facts!

TSEA February 5, 2019 Comments Off on Before You Retire and Count on Your Insurance Coverage, Know All the Facts!

Most of us know the basics about what is required to continue our current insurance coverage into retirement but there are many fine points that some employees don’t find out [&hellip

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TSEA Lawyer Referral Service Adds Memphis Lawyer to Panel

TSEA Lawyer Referral Service Adds Memphis Lawyer to Panel

TSEA February 5, 2019 Comments Off on TSEA Lawyer Referral Service Adds Memphis Lawyer to Panel

The TSEA Lawyer Referral Service is pleased to announce the addition of a lawyer with offices in Memphis to its panel of attorneys who have been accepted to provide legal [&hellip

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Dept. of Human Resources Offers Mediation to Resolve Workplace Problems

Dept. of Human Resources Offers Mediation to Resolve Workplace Problems

TSEA February 5, 2019 Comments Off on Dept. of Human Resources Offers Mediation to Resolve Workplace Problems

The Department of Human Resources operates a mediation program to assist state employees with resolving certain workplace issues involving supervisors, subordinates or co-workers. DOHR describes mediation as “an opportunity to [&hellip

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Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-1-19

Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-1-19

TSEA February 4, 2019 Comments Off on Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-1-19

TSEA has spent the first few weeks of the 111th General Assembly speaking with many top officials including the Speaker of the House Glen Casada, the new Commissioner of Human [&hellip

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2019 Regional Legislative Events

2019 Regional Legislative Events

TSEA February 4, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Regional Legislative Events

Our regional legislative events have proven to be a successful way to have legislators meet face to face with our members. We will continue that tradition in 2019 with some [&hellip

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Walmart signs multi-year agreement with CVS Caremark

Walmart signs multi-year agreement with CVS Caremark

TSEA January 18, 2019 Comments Off on Walmart signs multi-year agreement with CVS Caremark

Good news from Benefits Administration for state group insurance plan members who use Walmart for prescriptions; Walmart will remain in the CVS Caremark network. CVS Caremark has reached a new [&hellip

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TSEA thanks University of Memphis President Rudd for efforts on pay

TSEA thanks University of Memphis President Rudd for efforts on pay

TSEA January 16, 2019 Comments Off on TSEA thanks University of Memphis President Rudd for efforts on pay

The Tennessee State Employees Association thanks University of Memphis President M. David Rudd for his commitment to exploring ways to improve the pay of his University’s lowest-paid staff, as indicated [&hellip

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TSEA Lobby Day 2019

TSEA Lobby Day 2019

TSEA January 16, 2019 Comments Off on TSEA Lobby Day 2019

TSEA’s 2019 Lobby Day will be held on Tuesday, March 26 in Nashville. TSEA members will meet in the State House Chamber, Cordell Hull Building and other locations for Lobby [&hellip

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Representative Assembly 2019 – Save The Date

Representative Assembly 2019 – Save The Date

TSEA January 16, 2019 Comments Off on Representative Assembly 2019 – Save The Date

Make plans now to attend TSEA’s 2019 Representative Assembly – June 6-8 at the MeadowView Marriott Conference & Convention Center, Kingsport TN. Registration materials will be sent to chapters in March.  [&hellip

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State Revenues for December 2018

State Revenues for December 2018

TSEA January 16, 2019 Comments Off on State Revenues for December 2018

The state has announced that revenues for December were $17.2 million higher than the $1.3 billion estimate for the month, but were 3.0% less than December 2017. Year-to-date revenues for [&hellip

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