Bargaining Updates - SEIU Local 721

Riverside County’s Whopping Number of Unfair Practice Charges!

October 12, 2017

Since labor negotiations began with the County of Riverside in mid 2016, we have filed a whopping 27 unfair labor practice charges against the County. That’s 27 times the County has stooped lower and lower to Read More...

Calling On Riverside County: Fire Zappia Law Firm!

October 11, 2017

The working families of Riverside County are fed up with the conduct of the County's outside attorney, Zappia Law Firm. Today, we officially filed a motion for sanctions in Riverside Superior Court charging the County and Zappia Law Firm with misleading the court by omitting key information Read More...

Work for the City of Angels? We want to hear from you!

October 10, 2017

Contract bargaining for our City of L.A. members is coming up – and it’s vital that our agenda reflects the priorities of our union family. So we want to hear from you! Simply fill out this bargaining survey online Read More...

Stop Riverside County’s Wasteful Spending in Its Tracks

September 26, 2017

We have to hand it to them: Riverside County management certainly has a knack for wasting taxpayer dollars. Whether it’s spending over $40 million on contracts with European consulting giant KPMG, or losing over $70 Read More...

Jail time for Self-Defense, WTF?

September 14, 2017

COUNTY'S Riverside Health System says one thing on self-defense — County lawmakers say another. Moreno Valley, CA — Chalk up another blunder in the long list of mismanagement for the County of Riverside. In the most County of Riverside move ever, managers at the County’s Read More...

Riverside County Refuses Our Request to Mediate

September 13, 2017

On the heels of our powerful strike last week we immediately made the request for the County to return to the bargaining table and negotiate. They refused. Not only did they refuse to return to table, they also denied our request for mediation through a neutral party to help Read More...

March and Takeover of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors Building!

September 7, 2017

Riverside, CA — SEIU 721 represented Riverside County employees aren’t holding back from moving the County to end their unfair practices, and our momentum is not up letting up anytime soon. As if Read More...

Call the Riverside County Board of Supervisors!

September 5, 2017

As if breaking labor law 19 times was not enough! Right now, Riverside County management is in court fighting to silence our voices and keep County workers from exercising their legally protected right to strike. Make your voice heard! Call the County Supervisors and tell them to come back Read More...

Riverside County Strike Frequently Asked Questions

September 1, 2017

For more than a year we’ve tried to negotiate in good-faith with the County of Riverside but they have consistently stayed on their low-road, breaking labor law after labor law! To date, we have Read More...

Riverside County Declares Impasse

August 30, 2017

Statement from SEIU 721 President Bob Schoonover on Riverside County’s Declaration of Impasse “It’s not surprising that the County has made it their objective to stay on the low road Read More...