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First victory in our fight for across-the-board pay raises
On Thursday, December 1st, the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) approved DFPS’ request for targeted pay raises…
2016 Election Report and Recap
While the country grapples with the outcome of the presidential election, TSEU members right here in…
TSEU Holiday Gatherings
TSEU members across Texas will be hosting and attending a number of holiday gatherings this season.…
TSEU Stands with Standing Rock and Defend Big Bend
Adopted by the Texas State Employees Union General Assembly October 16th, 2016 WHEREAS, the proposed Dakota…
FPS workers say “we need a raise”
State Officials Say- “We need two more compensation studies.” In another rebuke of common sense, the…
TJJD Budget request calls for pay raises, increased staffing
In September, TJJD leadership submitted their 2018-2019 Legislative Appropriations Request (LAR) to Texas lawmakers. The LAR…
FPS budget request excludes real pay raises, seeks rapid expansion of Foster Care Redesign
The recently released Legislative Appropriations Request (LAR) from DFPS establishes Agency Administrators priorities for the next…
Fighting for ’20’ in TJJD
In recent months, TSEU activists in TJJD have been building steam as they get ready for…
Lower caseloads and increase pay to improve services AND protect vulnerable Texans
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is plagued by high caseloads that prevent staff…