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Tennessee State Government

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Tennessee State Government reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,000 total reviews)
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Bill Lee

79% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Tennessee State Government has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,000 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tennessee State Government employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Sep 27, 2015

good

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Pros

Flexible work hours. Can change positions without changing careers. A diverse working community. Grate benefits

Cons

The pay does not match the qualifications required. The pay increases are not reflected in the hard work performed be the hard working talented employees.

3.0
Sep 23, 2015

Budget Officer

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Nice people to work with. Great work /life flexibility. Highly encouraged to seek certifications. The company also reimburses for most fees obtained to get certification as well as offer raises once the certification is earned.

Cons

Although certification, especially CPA designation is encouraged, there is limited growth opportunities within the company.

3.0
Sep 21, 2015

Underpaid, Overworked

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Once you work for the State, you have the opportunity to apply and transfer to several different departments which gives you some variety.

Cons

Wages are low compared to most companies. With the constant change and restructuring of state departments, job security is decreasing.

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