Bargaining Updates
San Bernardino Professionals Elect Their First Bargaining Team
On Thursday, June 11, SEIU 721 members in the San Bernardino County Professional Unit cast their votes for their new bargaining team. Members came out in force for the election, with high turnout in worksites across San Bernardino County.
LA County Registered Nurses – Make Your Voice Heard, Take the RN Survey Today
With bargaining around the corner, we want to hear YOUR voice. SEIU 721 BU311/312 RNs are filling out surveys to help prioritize our contract proposals. If you are a Los Angeles County Registered Nurse in BU311/312, and haven’t already completed one, please do it today. This information will help the team craft proposals with YOUR concerns in mind.
L.A. County Bargaining Update
If the County wants to be the “employer of choice,” then it needs to provide competitive wages to retain its quality workforce that so many in our communities depend on. The Community is tired of the endless lines at County facilities, and workers are also tired of the insane workload and not being able to provide services in a timely manner for every person that walks through County doors.
Statement on Behalf of Bob Schoonover – President of SEIU Local 721
Statement on behalf of Bob Schoonover, President of SEIU Local 721:
“In the last 48 hours, the SEIU 721 bargaining team and our Fix LA community partners have finally witnessed some movement at the bargaining table. For that reason we have decided to not initiate a strike today. However, key issues for our members and the communities they serve must still be fully addressed.
City of Indio Chapter Selects 2015 Bargaining Team
SEIU 721 City of Indio Chapter members gathered at the end of February to elect alternate members of the bargaining team, meet with Eloy Alvarez, SEIU 721 chief negotiator, and fill out bargaining surveys. The bargaining team heard a financial presentation from the City and discussed bargaining ground rules.
LA County Bargaining Survey 2015
This survey is only for SEIU 721 members who work for the County of Los Angeles.
If this applies to you, please complete the survey in the box below. Scroll down to ensure you fill out the entire survey, which is eleven pages long. Click the “Next” button at the bottom of each page to get to all the survey’s pages.
United to Keep Watts Healthy
We came together with community leaders and elected officials to ensure stability of the workforce and the services that are desperately needed by one of LA’s most underserved areas.