Inland Area - SEIU Local 721

Riverside County Officials End 2017 With Another Embarrassing Blow!

December 19, 2017

California’s Public Employment Relations Board issues complaint against Riverside County for prematurely declaring an impasse at the bargaining table. Against all odds, Riverside Public workers just got Read More...

Public Employment Relations Board Issues a Complaint against the County of Riverside over Unfair Practices Charges

December 18, 2017

Statement from SEIU Local 721 President, Bob Schoonover on the California Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) Issuing a Complaint against the County of Riverside over Unfair Practices Charges “We are emboldened by the Public Employment Relations Board’s decision to side with County Read More...

A Crack in Riverside County’s Armor!

November 22, 2017

Judge Throws Out Injunction and Labor Board Moves to Set Hearing for an Unfair Practice Charge! Right on the heels of a State Superior Court Judge throwing out a strike injunction on the grounds that no strike was Read More...

Riverside County Injunction Lifted! We Will Not Be Silenced.

November 14, 2017

Since we first announced our ULP strike back in August, Riverside County, and its outside attorneys, The Zappia Law Firm, have done everything they can to prevent us from exercising our legally protected right to strike Read More...

Will Justice Prevail? Riverside County Workers Have Their Day In Court

November 8, 2017

On the heels of a relentless phone banking effort by Riverside County SEIU Local 721 members pressuring County supervisors to drop The Zappia Law Firm, our legal counsel is scheduled to appear in court on November 14th to protect members’ right to strike in the future and to Read More...

A Halloween Monster Smash in Supervisor Chuck Washington’s Neighborhood on October 29th

October 19, 2017

Twas two nights before Halloween and all through Supervisor Chuck Washington’s neighborhood, little witches and goblins are gathering to uphold the greater good! With their lil’ broomsticks in hand, they’re ready to spook out Riverside County’s monsters whose public Read More...

Join The Fire Zappia Tour

October 16, 2017

It's time for Riverside County's anti-worker attorneys at Zappia Law Firm to go! Keeping Zappia on the county payroll hurts our county workers, which hurts our entire community, so we're rallying the 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...

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 Read More...

Attention Riverside County DPSS Employees: Don’t Complete that Voluntary Survey

September 19, 2017

Once again the County of Riverside is going back to their revenue waste tool of choice — hiring bigwig consulting firms to do expensive and unnecessary work. Now they’ve hired the global giant Read More...