Supporting FPS caseload standards – March 9 ‘Capitol Day of Action’

On March 9, TSEU members in DFPS came from across Texas to the Capitol for a…

Foster Care Redesign blasted as ‘abject failure’

In December, after weeks of trial and nearly a year of deliberation, Senior US District Judge…

FPS Foster Care ‘RE-DO’ in Region 2

In October, DFPS announced the next area to undergo Foster Care Redesign will be the 30…

Issues in FPS firmly rooted in the Texas Legislature

Elected officials in Austin make decisions about our jobs, our standard of living, and the services…

FPS Overtime Paydown

[SEPT 2015] During the last legislative session, funding was approved to pay down the amount of…

Legislators, media reports focus attention on FPS

Many issues related to our agency and the services we provide have come to the forefront…

As DFPS pushes for funding for private contractors, frontline workers want to know: WHERE’S OUR RAISE??!!??

A pay raise for private contractors??!!?? In a revised budget request, DFPS is seeking to increase…

FPS holds Mini-Lobby Day at the capitol

FPS-TSEU members took their concerns to the capitol for Mini-lobby day this past Wednesday, February 18.Reducing…

Sunset report recommends Human Services consolidation – fails to address REAL issues

[november 2014] Recently, the staff of the legislative Sunset Commission issued a report recommending a sweeping…

FPS union members set agenda, plan for 2015

The TSEU 2014 General Assembly was held September 26-28, and the work members put in was…