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October 5 is the Voter Registration Deadline
One of the most important things a state employee can do to protect their job and benefits is to vote for candidates who support state employees. But you have to be registered to vote first!
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Important 2020 Election Dates and Deadlines
Please mark your calendars for these important election dates and deadlines. Wed., Aug. 5, 2020 – First Day to Request an Absentee Ballot*Mon., Oct. 5, 2020 – Voter Registration DeadlineWed., Oct. 14 – Thurs.,
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Sick Leave Bank assessment waiver
The Sick Leave Bank board during their most recent meeting unanimously voted in favor of waiving the 2020 Sick Leave Bank assessment. This action by the board means that membership in the Sick Leave
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TSEA holds Representative Assembly virtually
NASHVILLE – After an unprecedented year for state employees, and the world, TSEA held its first-ever Virtual Representative Assembly on Friday, August 21, 2020. A Virtual Representative Assembly was necessary this year due to
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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
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State Revenues for June 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Butch Eley announced Monday, July 13, that revenues for June were $1.5 billion, which is $12.5 million less than the budgeted monthly revenue estimate.
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Legislative Update: Week ending 6-19-2020
The Tennessee Legislature Thursday night passed a $39 billion state budget, which includes over $1 billion in cuts, including the elimination of FY20/21 raises for state employees. Earlier in the week, the House passed
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House passes amended state budget; Senate and House to negotiate differences
Today the Tennessee House passed an amended version of the state budget. The House version of the budget differs significantly from the Senate’s budget, which means the two legislative bodies must now negotiate and
Read More »Legislative Update: Week ending 6-12-2020
The Senate yesterday passed a reduced state budget, which incorporates a multitude of cuts, including eliminating raises for state and higher education employees in the coming year. We expect the House of Representatives will
Read More »State Revenues for May 2020
The state has announced revenues for May totaled $981.9 million, which is $197.3 million less than the budgeted monthly revenue estimate and $184.7 million less than May 2019. “May sales tax collections represent consumer
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