By Bob Schoonover Now that the Coronavirus pandemic is literally upon us, it is safe to say that we are living in unprecedented times. For years, the members of SEIU 721 have reminded our employers and the public at-large that we are the safety net. Indeed, times like the ones … Read More
From the Washington Post March 8th 2020 DURHAM, N.C. — She had been riding the city bus almost every day for the past decade without paying much attention to the people around her. Sara Fearrington, 43, was usually isolated in the fog of her own problems, commuting between working double … Read More
From Business Insider Jan 15th 2020 The House voted on Thursday to pass one of the most sweeping pro-worker bills in decades, but it’s likely dead on arrival in the GOP-led senate. In 2019, the union membership rate stood at 10.3%, a historic low. Experts say the decreased sway of unions has … Read More
From the LA Times FEB. 26, 2020 9:48 PM WASHINGTON — One of the nation’s largest labor unions is unveiling plans to invest $150 million in a nationwide campaign to help defeat President Trump, a sweeping effort focused on eight battleground states and voters of color who typically don’t vote. The … Read More
Clerical, Janitorial, Grounds Maintenance, Security, Transportation, Food Service, GAIN… In the name of “cost effectiveness,” the County has contracted out thousands of jobs, replacing good union jobs with low-wage jobs that offer no retirement security and unaffordable health care. But that’s changing! On Tuesday, July 16, the Board of Supervisors … Read More
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Last week’s rolling rallies fired up SEIU 721 members across LA County – and we’ve got more planned for this week! Check out the schedule and don’t miss the rolling rally at your worksite. It’s all in anticipation of the LA County Board of Supervisors’ meeting on Tues., Apr. 10, … Read More
The Health Education Sub-Committee helped seniors arrange for emergencies by focusing on Disaster Preparedness during the Annual Health & Safety Fair on Nov. 14. Presenters included AARP, American Red Cross, LATTC and SEIU 721. Several vendors were on hand to share information and practical giveaways to inform and educate SEIU … Read More
After months of hard-fought negotiations with Otis College administrators, Otis faculty won an historic first contract with the College, raising standards for themselves and the students they teach.