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Legislative Update Week Ending 3-12-2021
This week saw movement on some important legislation for state employees. The big news was the Senate State & Local Government Committee’s passing of SB0361, the Burden of Proof bill. This is a critical
Read More »State Law Provides State Employees Time Off to Vote
As a reminder, State law provides that all state employees must be allowed time off from work to vote: “any person entitled to vote in an election held in this state may be absent
Read More »We need help phone banking for TEAM-PAC endorsed candidates
We need your help phone banking for TEAM-PAC endorsed candidates until the Aug. 2nd primary election. Phone banking is a great way for us to reach voters. Each phone call is a personal contact for our TEAM-PAC endorsed
Read More »TSEA’s Endorsed Candidates for the TCRS Board of Trustees and State Insurance Committee
State Employees should have received emailed instructions from Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System to cast your vote for representatives to serve on the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement Board of Trustees and the State Group Insurance Committee. The
Read More »What we know about the Governor’s proposed budget
What we know. Last night, Governor Haslam gave his State of the State address, outlining his FY2015-2016 proposed budget. Here is what we know about the Governor’s proposed budget as it impacts state employees
Read More »Greene Valley Developmental Center needs your help!
Many of the residents of Greene Valley Developmental Center as well as all of the facility’s employees need YOUR help! In an effort to exit a 20-year-old lawsuit, the State of Tennessee recently announced
Read More »Election Day is Here!
ELECTION DAY is here in Tennessee! All state employees need to get out and vote today! At few other times can you have as much impact on your future as you can on election
Read More »Call to Action // UPDATE
Your voice has been heard! Thanks to an enormous response from our members and other efforts by your legislators and TSEA, a bi-partisan group of House members is currently working on a plan to
Read More »Call to Action // Healthy Workplace Bill
The Healthy Workplace Bill (HB1981/SB2226), which is making its way through the legislature, was recently amended to include all public employees. TSEA is supporting this bill, as it is a step in the right
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