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TEAM Administrative Committee Elections Deadline April 9, 2013

TEAM Administrative Committee Elections Deadline April 9, 2013

TSEA April 8, 2013 Comments Off on TEAM Administrative Committee Elections Deadline April 9, 2013

TEAM is the non-partisan political action arm of the Tennessee State Employees Association. The nine-member TEAM Administrative Committee, which serves as the governing body directing the activities of TEAM. Nominations [&hellip

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Anti-TSEA Bill SB0725 Defeated 3/27/13 in Senate Committee

Anti-TSEA Bill SB0725 Defeated 3/27/13 in Senate Committee

TSEA March 27, 2013 Comments Off on Anti-TSEA Bill SB0725 Defeated 3/27/13 in Senate Committee

UPDATE 4/2: Rep. Casada’s Union bill (HB0913) was rolled in the House State Government Committee to the first calendar of 2014, this was the companion bill to SB0725. — We [&hellip

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Recap of TSEA’s 2013 Lobby Day

Recap of TSEA’s 2013 Lobby Day

TSEA March 27, 2013 Comments Off on Recap of TSEA’s 2013 Lobby Day

TSEA had another successful Lobby Day on March 26, 2013, with 141 members attending, 17 of whom were first time attendees. It was an even more exciting Lobby Day than [&hellip

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2013 Lobby Day Schedule

2013 Lobby Day Schedule

TSEA March 19, 2013 Comments Off on 2013 Lobby Day Schedule

Monday, March 25 (Member arrival and hotel check in) Holiday Inn Express, 920 Broadway, Nashville, TN 9:00 am TEAM Administrative Committee Meeting Music District Room -1st floor 11:00 am Awards/RA [&hellip

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URGENT Legislative Call to Action!

URGENT Legislative Call to Action!

TSEA March 15, 2013 Comments Off on URGENT Legislative Call to Action!

Yesterday, the House State Government Subcommittee allowed a hostile bill detrimental to TSEA’s operations pass on to the full State Government Committee with little questioning. The majority of provisions in [&hellip

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Important committee meetings that state employees need to attend

Important committee meetings that state employees need to attend

TSEA March 12, 2013 Comments Off on Important committee meetings that state employees need to attend

Pension Plan Update, 3/13/13 This afternoon the House State Government Subcommittee passed the Pension bill on to the full committee without allowing any discussion of the bill. The full committee [&hellip

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Present state employees unaffected by proposed pension changes

Present state employees unaffected by proposed pension changes

TSEA February 28, 2013 Comments Off on Present state employees unaffected by proposed pension changes

As you may know, earlier this week Tennessee State Treasurer David Lillard proposed to the Council on Pensions and Insurance a new Hybrid Pension Plan for state employees, higher education [&hellip

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2012 closes with many high-level meetings

2012 closes with many high-level meetings

TSEA January 17, 2013 Comments Off on 2012 closes with many high-level meetings

TSEA attends all 2013 Budget Hearings, State Group Insurance meetings, DOHR meetings, and meetings with many other state departments and officials. The end of 2012 was a very productive time [&hellip

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