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Tennessee State Government

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Poor Pay, Great People - Administrative Assistant Tennessee State Government Employee Review

2.0
May 10, 2022
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Pros

Great coworkers Interesting work experience Potential for longevity

Cons

The State of Tennessee pays its employees an unlivable wage. Seriously underpaying employees and losing good talent.

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5.0
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Pros

Interesting work, good people, fast paced

Cons

Temporary, no benefits, slow for part of the year

2.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Pros

8-4:30 M-F schedule Easy to take time off Front load PTO to make managing time off easier Hybrid work schedule

Cons

- Minimal accountability - Pay is well below national average - Pay for Performance standards are near impossible to “exceed expectations” - Double standards is the standard - Promotions are slow, so don’t expect to move up fast

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