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TCRS Board of Trustees and State Insurance Committee Elections
During the month of May 2022, State and Higher Ed employees have the opportunity to elect their representatives on boards that oversee their insurance benefits and retirement. The upcoming term for new state employee
Read More »Staff Attorney
Work Location: Nashville, TNSchedule: Full-timeCompensation: Negotiable, salaried position w/benefits The Tennessee State Employees Association (TSEA) has an immediate need in Nashville for a Staff Attorney to join our team. SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Responsible for
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. The bill now faces
Read More »Details on reinstated 2021 Pay for Performance rewards
The Department of Human Resources recently released details about the 2021 pay for performance raises. Included below is the text from their communication to employees: — DOHR Communication to Employees 5/12/2021 After suspending the
Read More »DOHR’s Organizational Health Survey
This week, active state employees should have received an email from DOHR with a link to an online survey called the Organizational Health Survey. TSEA has discussed the survey in length with Governor Lee’s administration and
Read More »Cigna LocalPlus network changes
Effective June 1, 2020, HCA TriStar will no longer be part of Cigna’s provider network LocalPlus. Instead, LocalPlus members in Middle Tennessee will now have access to in-network hospital care at St. Thomas facilities
Read More »COVID-19 FAQ’s for state employees
Should state employees be working from home right now? Yes, if you have been trained and certified to work from home. On Friday, March 13, Gov. Bill Lee issued the following guidance for state
Read More »COVID-19 Update | 3-24-2020
Gov. Bill Lee during today’s (3-24-2020) daily press briefing on COVID-19 announced he was extending the date for state employees to work from home through April 24, 2020. Gov. Lee originally announced on March
Read More »More details about the TDOC Salary Plan
TSEA recently confirmed with TDOC Commissioner Tony Parker more details about the Department of Correction’s budget and salary plan, effective July 1. TDOC’s base pay for Correctional Officer Security Series and Correctional Counselor Series
Read More »Legislative Update: 4-26-19
Session is almost finished for the year. This week the House passed their budget bill. Once the Senate passes their budget bill (most likely Monday), both houses will negotiate to resolve any differences between
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