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TSEA Board votes to oppose legislation eliminating longevity and reducing health benefits

TSEA Board votes to oppose legislation eliminating longevity and reducing health benefits

TSEA March 2, 2015 Comments Off on TSEA Board votes to oppose legislation eliminating longevity and reducing health benefits

The TSEA Board of Directors on Saturday voted to oppose legislation that would eliminate longevity pay for all executive branch state employees and make significant reductions to the state health [&hellip

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News Release // TSEA President on state health insurance and Insure Tennessee debate

News Release // TSEA President on state health insurance and Insure Tennessee debate

TSEA February 6, 2015 Comments Off on News Release // TSEA President on state health insurance and Insure Tennessee debate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2015 Contact: Chris Dauphin Phone: (615) 256-4533, 800-251-8732 [email protected] Statement by TSEA President Bryan Merritt on the state health insurance plan being used as political [&hellip

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Judge delays decision on Greene Valley until next week

Judge delays decision on Greene Valley until next week

TSEA January 21, 2015 Comments Off on Judge delays decision on Greene Valley until next week

NASHVILLE – The federal judge in the Clover Bottom Class Action Lawsuit today delayed making a decision on whether to approve a settlement plan that would close Greene Valley Developmental [&hellip

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The Target: Pay Raise Grand Prize winners are…

The Target: Pay Raise Grand Prize winners are…

TSEA December 19, 2014 Comments Off on The Target: Pay Raise Grand Prize winners are…

And now for the moment you’ve all been waiting for! Our two big winners in TSEA’s Target: Pay Raise Campaign are… Jeff Nicholson, from Indian Mountain State Park in Jellico [&hellip

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

TSEA November 26, 2014 Comments Off on Happy Thanksgiving!

As we approach Thanksgiving, TSEA is thankful for all of the dedicated hard-working state employees we have in our state. From workers driving TDOT HE­LP trucks and assisting stranded motorists, [&hellip

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President Merritt visits Mountain View YDC

President Merritt visits Mountain View YDC

TSEA November 12, 2014 Comments Off on President Merritt visits Mountain View YDC

Pictured, from left to right: MVYDC Superintendent Steve Houston, TSEA President Bryan Merritt, and DCS Deputy Commissioner Monica Middlebrooks. TSEA President Bryan Merritt recently visited Mountain View Youth Development Center [&hellip

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Election Day is Here!

Election Day is Here!

TSEA November 4, 2014 Comments Off on 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 [&hellip

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Disciplinary Appeals: Can you handle it on your own?

Disciplinary Appeals: Can you handle it on your own?

TSEA September 24, 2014 Comments Off on Disciplinary Appeals: Can you handle it on your own?

Abraham Lincoln gets the credit for the old chestnut, “he who represents himself has a fool for a client.” Famously ascribed to him over 150 years ago, the maxim was [&hellip

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TSEA at 40: In the Beginning

TSEA at 40: In the Beginning

TSEA September 4, 2014 Comments Off on TSEA at 40: In the Beginning

“I cannot remember all the other details of that first [TSEA] meeting. But I do know it lit a fire in my soul and the souls of many others in [&hellip

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Passing of former TSEA President Bob Henry

Passing of former TSEA President Bob Henry

TSEA August 29, 2014 Comments Off on Passing of former TSEA President Bob Henry

TSEA is saddened to announce former TSEA President and longtime member Bob Henry passed away this morning at his home in Bolivar after a lengthy illness. Bob worked for the [&hellip

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