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Time Allowance for Voting – 2020 Early Voting Rule Expansion
The Tennessee Department of Human Resources recently sent an email notifying state employees that the time allowance for voting rules has been expanded. The State of Tennessee Attendance and Leave Manual outlines the time allowance rules
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Celebration of Life for Almous Wade Austin
Earlier this year we learned of the passing of former TSEA West Tennessee Vice President, Almous Austin, 85, who died on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Almous was a
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TSEA PET CONTEST WINNERS
TSEA thanks everyone for entering their beloved pet in our first ever Cute Pet Photo Contest! As promised, today we are announcing the top three winners in each category of the TSEA Pet Contest.
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Political Activity by Executive Branch State Employees
It’s that time of the year again when numerous citizens throughout Tennessee become active in state and national politics and state employees are no exception. While individual citizens may have few rules which govern
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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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