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TEAM Update, Fall 2013

TEAM Update, Fall 2013

TSEA November 19, 2013 Comments Off on TEAM Update, Fall 2013

Many meetings, fundraisers, and worksite visits have taken place over the past few months, and TSEA’s Political Action Committee, Tennessee Employees Action Movement (TEAM), has been there. Here are just [&hellip

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ETSU President confirms outsourcing rumors false

ETSU President confirms outsourcing rumors false

TSEA November 12, 2013 Comments Off on ETSU President confirms outsourcing rumors false

In recent weeks, rumors began to surface that custodial services at East Tennessee State University would be contracted out as a means of saving money. As rumors continued, outsourcing talk [&hellip

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TSEA Leaders meet in Nashville

TSEA Leaders meet in Nashville

TSEA November 12, 2013 Comments Off on TSEA Leaders meet in Nashville

The weekend of September 12-14th, Chapter Officers and emerging leaders from across the state gathered in Brentwood, TN for TSEA’s 2013 Leadership University. In the weekend’s breakout panels, our chapter [&hellip

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Fiscal Review Committee hears TSEA members

Fiscal Review Committee hears TSEA members

TSEA November 12, 2013 Comments Off on Fiscal Review Committee hears TSEA members

State employees and their dependents have now had a little over two years under the ParTNership PPO as their health insurance plan. During this time, TSEA members have voiced concerns [&hellip

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TDOT Update

TDOT Update

TSEA November 12, 2013 Comments Off on TDOT Update

In a recent meeting with TSEA, the Department of Transportation announced that it is in the process of hiring two staff members from the Department of Labor to work with all [&hellip

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Greene County Chapter hosts Treasurer Lilliard

Greene County Chapter hosts Treasurer Lilliard

TSEA November 12, 2013 Comments Off on Greene County Chapter hosts Treasurer Lilliard

Greene County – The Greene County Chapter of TSEA was proud to host State Treasurer David Lillard for a visit. Treasurer Lillard served as the Regional Chapter Meeting Guest Speaker [&hellip

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TSEA Addresses Privatization Rumors at ETSU, Empowers our Higher Education Members

TSEA Addresses Privatization Rumors at ETSU, Empowers our Higher Education Members

TSEA October 24, 2013 Comments Off on TSEA Addresses Privatization Rumors at ETSU, Empowers our Higher Education Members

In recent weeks, rumors began to surface that custodial services at East Tennessee State University would be contracted out as a means of saving money. As rumors continued, outsourcing talk [&hellip

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U.S. Congress, President pass continuing appropriations act

U.S. Congress, President pass continuing appropriations act

TSEA October 17, 2013 Comments Off on U.S. Congress, President pass continuing appropriations act

Late last night (Wednesday, Oct. 16th), the U.S. Congress and the president came to an agreement to reopen the Federal Government and to raise the nation’s debt limit. Included in [&hellip

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TDOT Construction/Maintenance Merger Update

TDOT Construction/Maintenance Merger Update

TSEA September 3, 2013 Comments Off on TDOT Construction/Maintenance Merger Update

As many of you know, last fall TDOT announced that they would proceed with the Regional Construction and Maintenance merge that would: Consolidate regional construction and maintenance divisions to improve [&hellip

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Leadership University: September 12-14, 2013

Leadership University: September 12-14, 2013

TSEA August 2, 2013 Comments Off on Leadership University: September 12-14, 2013

In order to better accommodate our lodging and meeting room needs, the date for Leadership University 2013 has been moved up a week earlier this year. This change will allow [&hellip

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