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Present state employees unaffected by proposed pension changes

Present state employees unaffected by proposed pension changes

TSEA February 28, 2013 Comments Off on Present state employees unaffected by proposed pension changes

As you may know, earlier this week Tennessee State Treasurer David Lillard proposed to the Council on Pensions and Insurance a new Hybrid Pension Plan for state employees, higher education [&hellip

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Important Upcoming TSEA Deadlines

Important Upcoming TSEA Deadlines

TSEA February 22, 2013 Comments Off on Important Upcoming TSEA Deadlines

Click on the dates of each deadline for more information on the positions and its requirements State Employee Representative Nominations for the State Insurance Committee and TCRS Board of Trustees Deadline [&hellip

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2012 closes with many high-level meetings

2012 closes with many high-level meetings

TSEA January 17, 2013 Comments Off on 2012 closes with many high-level meetings

TSEA attends all 2013 Budget Hearings, State Group Insurance meetings, DOHR meetings, and meetings with many other state departments and officials. The end of 2012 was a very productive time [&hellip

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How much do you know about Compensatory Time?

TSEA January 8, 2013 Comments Off on How much do you know about Compensatory Time?

Compensatory Time, or comp time as it is most often called in the work place, is leave with pay earned by an employee who works overtime (OT) but whose job [&hellip

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Changes in the Department of Transportation

Changes in the Department of Transportation

TSEA December 12, 2012 Comments Off on Changes in the Department of Transportation

If you are a TDOT employee, I am sure you have heard about the plans to restructure the department.  The first phase of this restructuring will be to merge the [&hellip

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Changes made to the TEAM Act because of TSEA

Changes made to the TEAM Act because of TSEA

TSEA December 5, 2012 Comments Off on Changes made to the TEAM Act because of TSEA

Our agreement to cooperate with the Governor’s Administration was a result of weeks of negotiations and help from our friends in the House and Senate. The bill is not perfect, [&hellip

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Project TEAMWork

TSEA December 5, 2012 Comments Off on Project TEAMWork

What is Project TEAMWork? Project TEAMWork was created to gather the feedback and concerns of all state employees as each section of the TEAM Act is enacted. AS problems arise, [&hellip

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2013 Lobby day is around the corner

2013 Lobby day is around the corner

TSEA December 5, 2012 Comments Off on 2013 Lobby day is around the corner

TSEA is constantly looking at every aspect of state government, especially where employees are concerned. We want state employees to be protected in the worksite and to protect your benefits [&hellip

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Leadership University 2012

Leadership University 2012

TSEA December 4, 2012 Comments Off on Leadership University 2012

By LaTanya McAdoo TSEA Executive Administrative Assistant NASHVILLE – This year, approximately 115 members of the Board of Directors, TEAM Administrative Committee, Chapter Officers and various committees from across the [&hellip

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Board Approves New Higher Ed Chapter in Memphis

Board Approves New Higher Ed Chapter in Memphis

TSEA November 11, 2012 Comments Off on Board Approves New Higher Ed Chapter in Memphis

At their meeting during September’s Leadership University event, the TSEA Board of Directors reviewed a request for the formation of a new West TN chapter for Higher Education, as proposed [&hellip

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