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Press release – Stop the growth of private prisons in Tennessee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 22, 2016 Contact: Chris Dauphin Phone: (615) 256-4533, 800-251-8732 [email protected] Stop the growth of private prisons in Tennessee NASHVILLE – In light of the concerns outlined last [&hellip
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Thousands of market adjustments confirmed
Great news for state employees – thousands of market adjustments are confirmed! State employees can now view their July 1 market adjustments in Edison. Employees in the executive branch earning $50,000 [&hellip
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Statement on passing of Pat Henry
TSEA is deeply sorry to hear about the death of Pat Henry, wife of Deputy Governor Jim Henry, who died of cancer early this morning. As many know, Jim Henry’s [&hellip
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Statement on resignation of TDOC Commissioner Derrick Schofield
It is no secret that TSEA disagrees with many of the initiatives established within the Tennessee Department of Correction under Commissioner Schofield. Our public disagreements span his entire tenure as [&hellip
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Corrections Professionals Week
In honor of Corrections Professionals Week, on behalf of myself and the staff, board and membership, we would like to thank all our Corrections Professionals. We value the work you [&hellip
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TSEA statement regarding killed and injured TDOT workers
TSEA wishes to express our sympathy to the family of David Younger, who was killed while on duty on April 28, 2016. We will be keeping his family and the [&hellip
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State budget passes, includes significant investment for state employees
The $34.8 Billion Tennessee state budget, which includes $60 million for state employee raises and an additional $36 million for state employee salary adjustments, has passed both the House and [&hellip
Read More »TSEA statement on comptroller audit of DHS
NASHVILLE – TSEA is disappointed to hear today’s report of potential oversight failures by the Department of Human services pertaining to the distribution of federal food program funds. We agree [&hellip
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TSEA Statement on third-party review of outsourcing
NASHVILLE – The Haslam administration today announced plans to seek a third-party review of the numbers included in the cost analysis of their Facilities Outsourcing Management plan. “It is in [&hellip
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State employee raises and market adjustments part of governor’s budget proposal
NASHVILLE – Governor Bill Haslam includes raises and a new market rate adjustment for state employees in his proposed budget as outlined during his sixth-annual State of the State address [&hellip
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