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The Little Hatch Act reminder

The Little Hatch Act reminder

TSEA October 4, 2022 Comments Off on The Little Hatch Act reminder

As we look forward to the General Election on Tuesday, November 8, it is vital that state employees remain aware of the legal limitations regarding involvement in political activities. This [&hellip

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West TN Higher Ed Benefits Fairs

West TN Higher Ed Benefits Fairs

TSEA September 30, 2022 Comments Off on West TN Higher Ed Benefits Fairs

TSEA is attending many of the Higher Education Benefits Fairs in West TN this month. Come out and meet TSEA West TN Field Representative Gayle Williams at one of the [&hellip

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Special Enrollment Period for TSEA members

Special Enrollment Period for TSEA members

TSEA August 16, 2022 Comments Off on Special Enrollment Period for TSEA members

TSEA is excited to announce a Special Enrollment for TSEA Members from August 16 to October 14, 2022! CLICK HERE to schedule an appointment to speak with a benefits counselor. [&hellip

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TSEA Childcare Survey

TSEA Childcare Survey

TSEA August 1, 2022 Comments Off on TSEA Childcare Survey

Updated 9/1 – The survey is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated. In 2020, TSEA advocated for working state employees’ childcare assistance and a law was passed that [&hellip

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DOHR Announces July 1 Raises for State Employees

DOHR Announces July 1 Raises for State Employees

TSEA July 1, 2022 Comments Off on DOHR Announces July 1 Raises for State Employees

The Tennessee Department of Human Resources today announced Pay for Performance (P4P) and Expanded Pay Benefits rewards to eligible state employees effective July 1, 2022.  According to a communication from [&hellip

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State doubles 401(k) match for one year starting July 1, 2022

State doubles 401(k) match for one year starting July 1, 2022

TSEA June 17, 2022 Comments Off on State doubles 401(k) match for one year starting July 1, 2022

One of the items TSEA worked on this year with your legislators was a temporary (one-year) increase in the 401(k) match. General State and Higher Education Employees will be eligible [&hellip

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2022 Key Legislative Highlights – Terry Carroll

2022 Key Legislative Highlights – Terry Carroll

TSEA June 17, 2022 Comments Off on 2022 Key Legislative Highlights – Terry Carroll

TSEA Government Affairs Director Terry Carroll details some key items included in the state budget in what was a historic year of funding for state employees

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Representative Assembly Video Recap

Representative Assembly Video Recap

TSEA June 16, 2022 Comments Off on Representative Assembly Video Recap

A video recap of TSEA’s Representative Assembly held from June 2-4, 2022 at the Peabody Memphis

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TCRS Board of Trustees and State Insurance Committee Elections

TCRS Board of Trustees and State Insurance Committee Elections

TSEA May 13, 2022 Comments Off on TCRS Board of Trustees and State Insurance Committee Elections

During the month of May 2022, State and Higher Ed employees have the opportunity to elect their representatives on boards that oversee their insurance benefits and retirement. The upcoming term [&hellip

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Remembering Roderick Sharp

Remembering Roderick Sharp

TSEA May 6, 2022 Comments Off on Remembering Roderick Sharp

TSEA is deeply saddened by the sudden loss of TSEA Board Member Roderick Sharp, 45, who died Thursday, May 5, 2022. Rod is survived by his wife Heather and his [&hellip

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