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If we want: Better Pay, Secure Pensions and Affordable Health Care, WE HAVE TO BUILD OUR UNION! Union members across the state are taking a stand by signing up at least…
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Pension and Pay Raise Update
Latest Pension Developments Yesterday, Senate Bill 1458 passed out of the Senate. That bill reduced pension benefits for members of TRS while increasing the state and employee contribution rates over…
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The call for lawmakers to FUND OUR FUTURE has been delivered
AUSTIN, TX – On Wednesday, April 24th, a delegation of TSEU activists were at the Capitol as part of a statewide University Day of Action in which TSEU members from…
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Legislators discussing cuts – What YOU need to do now!
Legislators in Austin are discussing cuts to health care and pension benefits for state employees and retirees. What do they want to do? Introduce Health Savings Accounts Increase what we…
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Take a Stand for University Workers in Texas!
It’s time to take a stand to: restore the 2011 cuts to higher education funding stop the privatization of our public universities, include university workers in a state employee pay raise…
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Lobby Day 2013 – full re-cap now posted
Our Lobby Day 2013 was held this past Wednesday, April 10. For a full re-cap of all the activities, go to the LOBBY DAY EVENT PAGE We also have pictures and story…
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Privatization schemes are spreading
The privatization of universities is entering a new stage as UT-Austin, U of H, UTSA, Texas State, and Prairie View A&M are all included in a growing list of schools…
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Parole Caucus meet at the Capitol to discuss pay and workloads
On Wednesday March 20th, 12 parole union members from across the state traveled to Austin for TSEU’s 2013 Parole Mini Lobby Day. Following a Parole Caucus Meeting at the TSEU…
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ERS Board of Trustees voting begins March 8 / Candidate forum held today, watch it here!
ELECTION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 8 – watch your mail! Starting Friday, March 8, ballots will be mailed to homes of all state agency employees and retirees. Below is a picture of…
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SSLC/St Hospital Caucus lobby for pay raise, build for Lobby Day in April
On Wednesday March 6th 2013 union brothers and sisters from SSLC’s and State Hospitals gathered in Austin to meet with Legislators and staff. The 19 activist broke into teams and…
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Human Services ‘mini-lobby day’ pushes for pay raise, increased staffing
Wednesday, February 20th – A total of 15 union activists from around the state met at the Capitol for our Human Services Mini Lobby Day. These members, from both the…
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Fight building over the future of SSLC’s and a pay raise
On Tuesday, February 12, DADS Commissioner Jon Weizenbaum went before the House Appropriations Committee to discuss HB 1’s plan for DADS-SSLC’s. Discussed was the long term plan for SSLCs. In…
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FPS Caucus takes caseload, pay raise fight to the capitol
Union members from across the state gathered in Austin to meet with Legislators and their staff at the Capitol. The 15 union members broke into teams and met with state Representatives…
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Turn up the Heat for our Pay Raise!
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsOur pay raise campaign is off to a great start, but we must continue to build the momentum if we’re going to win this legislative session. Many lawmakers are still... -
Privatize UT? JUST SAY NO!!!
Posted on February 1, 2013 | No CommentsNew plan seeks to privatize many university sevices Contact your Austin area Legislator TODAY! President Powers has released a plan to contract out essential UT services, raise parking and meal... -
Become a TSEU Pension Defender
Posted on January 22, 2013 | No CommentsThe fight to save our pensions is going to be a big one. With union members across Texas in action, we can win! Join the TSEU Statewide Network on Pension... -
‘Fund Our Future’ petition campaign
Posted on January 22, 2013 | No CommentsTSEU university caucus members are reaching out to university communities across the state to join us in taking a stand against higher education funding cuts. We are circulating these petitions...
Member Testimonials
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YOUR NAME AND PICTURE HERE!
What does TSEU mean to you? We want to know! Submit your testimonial along with a picture that will appear in our TSEU MEMBER TESTIMONIALS. Let others know why you…
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Stephanie Diaz, Aransas Pass, Investigations Supervisor
I JOINED: (Because) I believe in the work our agency does and I want to ensure our agency is afforded every opportunity to truly serve the families in our communities. Why…
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Karen Gafford, San Antonio CPS
I JOINED: To advocate for all state employees and Texas families. Why YOU should join: Everyone needs a voice, and thousands of voices are louder than one. If you don’t…
