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Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-8-19
TSEA representatives at the State Capitol before this week’s bill filing deadline successfully secured legislative sponsors for all our proposed bills. Below is a list of bill numbers and sponsors in both the House
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ParTNers for Health Introduces New 2019 Wellness Program
ParTNers for Health has partnered with Active- Health Management, the state’s new wellness vendor, to help members achieve their health goals. And now there are new cash incentives available for all active state and
Read More »EAP and Behavioral Health Eligibility
EAP services are offered at no cost to those individuals eligible to participate. Receive five EAP visits, per situation, per year at no cost to you. State and Higher Education: EAP services are available
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An important message for members enrolled in Cigna Health Insurance
In September of last year, Benefits Administration was informed that Cigna and Tenet Healthcare were terminating their relationship for 2019. This has changed and the organizations have reached an agreement. This means Tenet will
Read More »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 until they begin the
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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 consultation. As a reminder,
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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 create a more positive
Read More »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 Resources Juan Williams, University
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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 changes. More of our
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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 multi-year agreement with Walmart
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