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TDOT and THP planning for August 21 eclipse

TDOT and THP planning for August 21 eclipse

TSEA August 9, 2017 Comments Off on TDOT and THP planning for August 21 eclipse

The 2017 Great American Eclipse will enter the Mid-State on Monday, August 21, spanning I-24, I-40, and I-65. Lasting more than an hour, the sun will slowly be covered by [&hellip

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2017 Market Adjustment Communication

2017 Market Adjustment Communication

TSEA July 19, 2017 Comments Off on 2017 Market Adjustment Communication

TSEA today obtained the following information regarding the July 1, 2017 Market Adjustments: 2017 Market Adjustment Communication July 2017 Market Adjustment FAQs 2017 Market Adjustment (class series for incumbents to [&hellip

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Market Adjustment increases

Market Adjustment increases

TSEA July 14, 2017 Comments Off on Market Adjustment increases

What we know about Market Adjustment increases effective July 1, 2017 TSEA staff has received the complete list of all job classifications that will see the market adjustment of 4% [&hellip

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5 Questions with TDOC Commissioner Tony Parker

5 Questions with TDOC Commissioner Tony Parker

TSEA July 12, 2017 Comments Off on 5 Questions with TDOC Commissioner Tony Parker

We recently reached out to Commissioner Parker about the department’s decision to move away from the 28-day work schedule. We thank the commissioner for taking the time to answer the following [&hellip

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28-day work schedule’s days are numbered

28-day work schedule’s days are numbered

TSEA July 12, 2017 Comments Off on 28-day work schedule’s days are numbered

Correction Commissioner Tony Parker responds to questions about his decision to move away from the controversial schedule NASHVILLE – After almost three years operating under the 28-day work schedule, the [&hellip

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Chancellor Young rules state must release public records on Fall Creek Falls privatization effort

Chancellor Young rules state must release public records on Fall Creek Falls privatization effort

TSEA June 29, 2017 Comments Off on Chancellor Young rules state must release public records on Fall Creek Falls privatization effort

Haslam appointee Chancellor Bill Young ruled this week that the state must publically release records associated with the unsuccessful privatization effort at Fall Creek Falls. The ruling came out of [&hellip

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Representative Assembly Tentative Agenda, 2017

Representative Assembly Tentative Agenda, 2017

TSEA June 1, 2017 Comments Off on Representative Assembly Tentative Agenda, 2017

TSEA’s 43RD ANNUAL REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY  JUNE 15-17, 2017 COOL SPRINGS MARRIOTT FRANKLIN, TN The schedule below is tentative and subject to change. A final agenda will be available for all [&hellip

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State employees endorse Julie Byrd Ashworth  for House District 95

State employees endorse Julie Byrd Ashworth for House District 95

TSEA May 18, 2017 Comments Off on State employees endorse Julie Byrd Ashworth for House District 95

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Employees Action Movement endorses Julie Byrd Ashworth, D-Collierville, for House District 95. “Working to elect candidates who support state employees is an important goal for TEAM-PAC, [&hellip

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Update on Privatization at Mountain View Youth Development Center

Update on Privatization at Mountain View Youth Development Center

TSEA May 18, 2017 Comments Off on Update on Privatization at Mountain View Youth Development Center

In early April, the Department of Children’s Services signed a contract with out-of-state private security provider G4S to privatize Mountain View Youth Development Center. However, there is a serious problem [&hellip

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TSEA attends RIF meeting at GVDC

TSEA attends RIF meeting at GVDC

TSEA May 18, 2017 Comments Off on TSEA attends RIF meeting at GVDC

The Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities held Reduction in Force meetings for the final closure of Greene Valley Developmental Center on April 19 and 20, 2017. Two TSEA staff [&hellip

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