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University of Memphis to increase minimum wage to $13 per hour

University of Memphis to increase minimum wage to $13 per hour

TSEA January 13, 2020 Comments Off on University of Memphis to increase minimum wage to $13 per hour

The University of Memphis President David Rudd today announced in an email to all faculty and staff their plans to increase the minimum wage for all their regular hourly wage [&hellip

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TSEA Lawyer Referral Service Adds Memphis Lawyer to Panel

TSEA Lawyer Referral Service Adds Memphis Lawyer to Panel

TSEA February 5, 2019 Comments Off on TSEA Lawyer Referral Service Adds Memphis Lawyer to Panel

The TSEA Lawyer Referral Service is pleased to announce the addition of a lawyer with offices in Memphis to its panel of attorneys who have been accepted to provide legal [&hellip

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Dept. of Human Resources Offers Mediation to Resolve Workplace Problems

Dept. of Human Resources Offers Mediation to Resolve Workplace Problems

TSEA February 5, 2019 Comments Off on Dept. of Human Resources Offers Mediation to Resolve Workplace Problems

The Department of Human Resources operates a mediation program to assist state employees with resolving certain workplace issues involving supervisors, subordinates or co-workers. DOHR describes mediation as “an opportunity to [&hellip

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TSEA Lobby Day 2019

TSEA Lobby Day 2019

TSEA January 16, 2019 Comments Off on TSEA Lobby Day 2019

TSEA’s 2019 Lobby Day will be held on Tuesday, March 26 in Nashville. TSEA members will meet in the State House Chamber, Cordell Hull Building and other locations for Lobby [&hellip

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Inclement Weather Reminder

Inclement Weather Reminder

TSEA December 12, 2018 Comments Off on Inclement Weather Reminder

It is that time of year when winter weather may have us waking up and making a decision regarding our commute into work when there is snow or ice on [&hellip

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Election Day Reminders

Election Day Reminders

TSEA November 5, 2018 Comments Off on Election Day Reminders

Tomorrow is Election Day. As we look forward to tomorrow’s election, here are some helpful tips and reminders for you to consider as you exercise your right to vote. To [&hellip

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Performance Evaluation Reviews for Cycle Ending September 30, 2018

Performance Evaluation Reviews for Cycle Ending September 30, 2018

TSEA September 19, 2018 Comments Off on Performance Evaluation Reviews for Cycle Ending September 30, 2018

TSEA is fielding calls about Final Evaluations for the cycle ending later this month. Here’s a reminder of your options and timelines. It is important to remember there is no [&hellip

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Reminder: Performance Evaluation Comments Are Due Friday

Reminder: Performance Evaluation Comments Are Due Friday

TSEA August 29, 2018 Comments Off on Reminder: Performance Evaluation Comments Are Due Friday

Members don’t forget!  If you haven’t already, it is time to go into your performance document and make sure to add positive things you have accomplished since your interim evaluations [&hellip

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Have you joined the Sick Leave Bank?

Have you joined the Sick Leave Bank?

TSEA August 7, 2018 Comments Off on Have you joined the Sick Leave Bank?

If you are not already a member of the Sick Leave Bank, now is the time to do yourself a huge favor and join! Enrollment has begun and will last through the [&hellip

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State Law Provides State Employees Time Off to Vote

State Law Provides State Employees Time Off to Vote

TSEA July 31, 2018 Comments Off on 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 [&hellip

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