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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 began to include groundskeeping
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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 the bill signed by
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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 work efficiency, promote flexibility,
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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 for TSEA leaders to
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TSEA Remembers Representative Lois DeBerry
“The Tennessee State Employees Association is deeply saddened by the passing of Representative Lois DeBerry, a long-time TSEA member and loyal friend to state employees,” said Robert O’Connell, Executive Director of TSEA. Lois DeBerry
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2013 Summer Advantage Program
It is summertime, and with the hamburgers, hot dogs, days at a State Park, and open pool comes the opportunity for some much needed time off for you and the family! Whether you’re looking
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2013 Retiree Luncheon Schedule
Again this year, TSEA will offer opportunities for formal and informal fellowship with other state retirees at luncheons that feature educational and informative seminars by guest speakers in a casual setting. JACKSON, TN Tuesday, August
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Protect Your Job: Become a Sick Leave Bank member
By Gwen Tuttle TSEA Compensation and Benefits Manager The state’s central government Sick Leave Bank (SLB), drafted and lobbied into legislation by TSEA on behalf of our members decades ago, grants paid sick leave
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TSEA Coming to Higher Education Campuses This Month!
We’ll be recruiting on campuses this month, so check out the schedule below and stop by to pick up more information about what TSEA can do for Higher Education employees or to receive a
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Good News from Employee Rights
TSEA members enjoy access to an Employee Rights staff that provides advice, assistance, and representation for job-related problems and questions including applications, registers and ratings, performance evaluations, reductions-in-force (RIF), workplace safety, and employee disciplinary actions.
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