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Early Voting ends Nov. 1
Reminder: Early Voting ends Nov. 1. If you are unable to vote early, your last day to vote is on Election Day, Tuesday, November 6. Working to help elect candidates who support state employees
Read More »Annual Enrollment October 2018
The Annual Enrollment period, the time you can make changes to your benefits, began Monday, October 1! October 1-12: State and Higher Education (ends at 4:30 p.m. Central time) October 1-26: Retirees, Local Ed.
Read More »State Revenues for August 2018
The state has announced overall revenues for August 2018 were $1.05 billion, which is $71.5 million more than August 2017, and $34.4 million more than the budgeted estimates. Tennessee revenues were $34.4 million more
Read More »Performance Evaluation Reviews for Cycle Ending September 30, 2018
TSEA is fielding calls about Final Evaluations for the cycle ending later this month. Here’s a reminder of your options and timelines. It is important to remember there is no appeal process if you
Read More »Reminder: Performance Evaluation Comments Are Due Friday
Members don’t forget! If you haven’t already, it is time to go into your performance document and make sure to add positive things you have accomplished since your interim evaluations so they are available
Read More »State Benefits Survey
The State recently sent an email from F&A Commissioner Larry Martin and Benefits Administration Executive Director Laurie Lee telling you about a benefits survey the State is conducting. The State has contracted with Mercer,
Read More »State Revenues for July 2018
The state has announced overall revenues for July 2018 were $1.1 billion, which is $50.8 million more than the state collected in June of 2017, but $8.6 million less than the budgeted estimate for
Read More »Have you joined the Sick Leave Bank?
If you are not already a member of the Sick Leave Bank, now is the time to do yourself a huge favor and join! Enrollment has begun and will last through the end of October 2018.
Read More »Congratulations to Karl Dean and Bill Lee
TSEA congratulates both Karl Dean and Bill Lee on securing the nomination for governor from their respective parties. We look forward to working with the eventual winner on the important issues facing Tennessee’s great
Read More »State Law Provides State Employees Time Off to Vote
As a reminder, State law provides that all state employees must be allowed time off from work to vote: “any person entitled to vote in an election held in this state may be absent
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