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October 2009
Congress members, Texas legislators, & USDA: “Fix Food Stamps now!”
The near-total melt down in the Human Services eligibility system has come to the attention of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, members of Congress, and key members of the Texas Legislature. The USDA controls the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP – formerly Food Stamps).

Key documents posted here:
1. September 24 letter from William Ludwig to HHSC Executive Commissioner Tom Suehs. Ludwig is the Regional Administrator for the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.
2. October 7 letter from 12 members of Congress from Texas to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (head of the USDA).
3. October 8 letter from eight Texas legislators to William Ludwig.
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2010 Union Scholarship Information
Scholastic scholarships available to TSEU members and their families. Deadlines approaching.

Information found in the "members only" pages.
Contact TSEU
for password information.


AUGUST 2009
TSEU member Yoly Griego wins re-election to the ERS Board of Trustees!
With the hard work of union members around the state, Yoly Griego was re-elected to a second term on the Employee Retirement System board of Trustees.
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DADS-SSLC Caucus page
AUGUST 2009

New SSLC petition addresses overtime, more staff, and employee rights. Read and download petition

JULY 2009
Our vision: of a quality system of care for the developmentally disabled

Pay, morale, firings contribute to turnover woes at State Supported Living Centers
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TYC Caucus page
AUGUST 2009
Pay raise for JCO's expanded to include ALL TYC field staff -
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