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Tennessee State Government

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It has its perks - Probation Officer Tennessee State Government Employee Review

2.0
Dec 29, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

Flexibility is a plus. You can usually take leave any time you like. The insurance is decent. Leave time accrues rapidly. Longevity pay

Cons

Lots of work for very minimal pay, no overtime allowed most of the time and you are forced to flex time off, leaving less time and more work, limited opportunity for advancement

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Pros

Interesting work, good people, fast paced

Cons

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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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