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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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LEGISLATIVE ALERT: No More Longevity Checks. Period

LEGISLATIVE ALERT: No More Longevity Checks. Period

TSEA February 25, 2015 Comments Off on LEGISLATIVE ALERT: No More Longevity Checks. Period

At the request of the Haslam Administration, HB 647 by McCormick has been placed on the Wednesday March 4th calendar for the House State Government Subcommittee.  This is the Haslam Administration’s bill [&hellip

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Longevity: What can we do?

Longevity: What can we do?

TSEA February 23, 2015 Comments Off on Longevity: What can we do?

TSEA fought for years to establish, then expand longevity pay for ALL state employees. That’s why TSEA continues to fight to protect longevity pay for ALL state employees. WHAT CAN [&hellip

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What we know about the Governor’s proposed budget

What we know about the Governor’s proposed budget

TSEA February 10, 2015 Comments Off on What we know about the Governor’s proposed budget

What we know. Last night, Governor Haslam gave his State of the State address, outlining his FY2015-2016 proposed budget. Here is what we know about the Governor’s proposed budget as [&hellip

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Gov. Haslam’s State of the State

Gov. Haslam’s State of the State

TSEA February 9, 2015 Comments Off on Gov. Haslam’s State of the State

TSEA has major concerns with Governor Haslam’s budget proposals announced during his State of the State address, but we are reserving comment until we have had ample opportunity to fully analyze [&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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Knoxville Legislative Dinner

Knoxville Legislative Dinner

TSEA January 26, 2015 Comments Off on Knoxville Legislative Dinner

KNOXVILLE – State employees were able to spend quality time with their local legislators during TSEA’s Legislative Dinner on Thursday. Held at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, TSEA last [&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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Greene Valley Developmental Center needs your help!

Greene Valley Developmental Center needs your help!

TSEA January 14, 2015 Comments Off on Greene Valley Developmental Center needs your help!

Many of the residents of Greene Valley Developmental Center as well as all of the facility’s employees need YOUR help! In an effort to exit a 20-year-old lawsuit, the State [&hellip

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News Release // TSEA opposes proposed closure of Greene Valley Developmental Center

News Release // TSEA opposes proposed closure of Greene Valley Developmental Center

TSEA January 7, 2015 Comments Off on News Release // TSEA opposes proposed closure of Greene Valley Developmental Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2015 Contact: Chris Dauphin Phone: (615) 256-4533, 800-251-8732 [email protected]                                  [&hellip

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