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TSEA’s 39th annual Representative Assembly: June 13-15, 2013
We have an exciting assembly planned for this year. Special guests include Tennessee’s Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey (TEAM Convention speaker), TN Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer, TN Department of [&hellip
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DCS Overhaul; Update on MSW upgrades
Image courtesy of Tennessee Department of Children Services, April 2013 In April, Department of Children Services Interim Commissioner Jim Henry announced an overhaul of the department’s organizational structure to address [&hellip
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State Announces Career Center Layoffs
On April 19th, the Department of Labor and Workforce development held meetings in various locations throughout the state to notify 72 full-time state employees that their jobs were being terminated [&hellip
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State Employees to receive 1.5% raise
During this legislative session, the Tennessee General Assembly passed a $32.8 billion state budget. Included in the budget is a 1.5% raise for state employees. TSEA worked hard to ensure [&hellip
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State Prepares to Implement Salary Adjustments: Payment adjustments to begin with July 1st pay period
As we have previously reported, the State is finishing a salary study that will be implemented on July 1st, 2013. This, of course, is the salary study for which nearly [&hellip
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Press Release: State to require IT workers to reapply for their jobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 11, 2013 CONTACT: Chris Dauphin OFFICE: (615) 256-4533 State to require IT workers to reapply for their jobs Earlier this week, the Tennessee State Employees [&hellip
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Sick Leave Bank Nomination Deadline (East Region) – April 10, 2013
The deadline for submitting nominations for the EAST region position is 4:30 pm, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. As required by the TSEA Bylaws, nominations for Sick Leave Bank candidates must [&hellip
Read More »Anti-TSEA Bill SB0725 Defeated 3/27/13 in Senate Committee
UPDATE 4/2: Rep. Casada’s Union bill (HB0913) was rolled in the House State Government Committee to the first calendar of 2014, this was the companion bill to SB0725. — We [&hellip
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Recap of TSEA’s 2013 Lobby Day
TSEA had another successful Lobby Day on March 26, 2013, with 141 members attending, 17 of whom were first time attendees. It was an even more exciting Lobby Day than [&hellip
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April 2 is the Deadline to apply for a TSEA Scholarship
Each year TSEA awards 21 scholarships to dependent children of active or retired TSEA members or to TSEA members themselves. Those eligible to apply are high school seniors, college freshmen, [&hellip
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