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The most important thing Tennessee’s state and higher education employees can do to impact their future positively is vote for candidates that support TSEA and state employees. We are grateful [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 4-22-2022
Legislative Update Late last week, the Tennessee Legislature passed the FY22/23 state budget, which invests heavily in state employees. TSEA is grateful to the members of the General Assembly and [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 4-8-2022
TSEA members gathered this week in Nashville for our 2022 Lobby Day. This event concluded our 2022 Legislative Events which consisted of our regional legislative dinners, legislative breakfasts, TEAM PAC [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 4-1-2022
TSEA continues to watch to ensure the items important to state employees, higher ed, and retirees are safe. Some of those items include: 4% salary pool for pay for performance [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 3-25-2022
TSEA continues to watch to ensure the items important to state employees, higher ed, and retirees are safe. Some of those items include: 4% salary pool for pay for performance [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 3-18-2022
Legislative session continues along with only another week of department budget hearings. TSEA has been carefully watching to make sure the items important to state employees, higher ed, and retirees [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 3-11-2022
Things are in high gear at the legislature. See below for updated bill statuses. A few notes on this week: DCS Budget amendmentThe Senate Health and Welfare Committee Wednesday amended [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 3-4-2022
Activity is moving fast in this year’s Legislative session as sub committee’s in the House of Representatives begin to close in the coming week. The Burden Of Proof bill, HB2172/SB2422 [&hellip
Read More »Burden of Proof passes House and Senate
The Burden Of Proof bill, HB2172/SB2422 passed both the TN House and Senate unanimously on Monday, February 28, 2022. This bill, which we’ve worked to advance for several years, is one of [&hellip
Read More »Legislative Update Week Ending 2-25-2022
This week, years of hard work by TSEA and our sponsors of the Burden of Proof bill over several general assemblies finally have realized the result of passage through all standing committees. [&hellip
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