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Short Term / Long Term Disability Update

Short Term / Long Term Disability Update

TSEA September 23, 2016 Comments Off on Short Term / Long Term Disability Update

The state at the June 30 insurance committee meeting awarded a contract to The Standard to deliver Short Term/Long Term Disability benefits to state and higher education members in 2017. During the course [&hellip

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Open Enrollment Reminder

Open Enrollment Reminder

TSEA September 12, 2016 Comments Off on Open Enrollment Reminder

REMINDER:  Open enrollment is from October 3-14, 2016 This year, the annual enrollment transfer period (AETP) for the state health insurance is only 2 weeks — from the 3rd of [&hellip

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Labor Day message from the TSEA President

Labor Day message from the TSEA President

TSEA September 5, 2016 Comments Off on Labor Day message from the TSEA President

Every first Monday in September is Labor Day, which pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. For many, it symbolizes the end of summer, and is celebrated with parties, [&hellip

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TSEA Hires New Government Affairs Director

TSEA Hires New Government Affairs Director

TSEA August 26, 2016 Comments Off on TSEA Hires New Government Affairs Director

 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State Employees Association has hired Paul Overholser as Government Affairs Director. “I had the opportunity to work with Paul for 10 years when he worked as [&hellip

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Press release – Stop the growth of private prisons in Tennessee

Press release – Stop the growth of private prisons in Tennessee

TSEA August 22, 2016 Comments Off on Press release – Stop the growth of private prisons in Tennessee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 22, 2016 Contact: Chris Dauphin Phone: (615) 256-4533, 800-251-8732 [email protected]                                                             Stop the growth of private prisons in Tennessee NASHVILLE – In light of the concerns outlined last [&hellip

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2016 Primary election unofficial results

2016 Primary election unofficial results

TSEA August 4, 2016 Comments Off on 2016 Primary election unofficial results

The following list of TEAM-PAC endorsed candidates only includes those who had primary election challengers. The outcome for each candidate is listed beside their name. All but one of TEAM-PAC’s endorsed candidates [&hellip

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Will you vote on Thursday, August 4?

Will you vote on Thursday, August 4?

TSEA August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Will you vote on Thursday, August 4?

Our next election day is August 4 – this Thursday! This is a crucial time for TSEA and state employees. For many of the races, given the current make-up of [&hellip

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State employees endorse Gary Hicks in District 9 House Race

TSEA July 25, 2016 Comments Off on State employees endorse Gary Hicks in District 9 House Race

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Employees Action Movement endorses Gary Hicks, R-Rogersville, in the race for House District 9. “Working to elect candidates who support state employees is an important goal for [&hellip

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State employees endorse Jimmy Eldridge in District 73 House Race

TSEA July 22, 2016 Comments Off on State employees endorse Jimmy Eldridge in District 73 House Race

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Employees Action Movement endorses Jimmy Eldridge, R-Jackson, in the race for House District 73. “Working to elect candidates who support state employees is an important goal [&hellip

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State employees endorse John Crawford in District 1 House Race

TSEA July 22, 2016 Comments Off on State employees endorse John Crawford in District 1 House Race

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Employees Action Movement endorses John Crawford, R-Kingsport, in the race for House District 1. “Working to elect candidates who support state employees is an important goal [&hellip

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