LA/OC Cities and Districts - SEIU Local 721

BU 500 Votes to Keep LA County Sanitation Districts Union Strong

April 23, 2019

The election is done and the results are in: Members of BU 500 voted to keep their union and stay with SEIU 721. The vote count took place starting this morning at the LA County Sanitation District headquarters in Read More...

Coalition Takes #FixSC Tent City into Heart of Campus

April 19, 2019

A coalition of students, academia, tenants’ rights groups, living wage advocates and clergy joined graduate students from USC Forward and our SEIU 721 members this week by building a #FixSC Tent City at Jefferson Boulevard and Hoover Street – holding USC leadership accountable for their Read More...

SEIU Local 721 Members Elect New Executive Board in 2019

April 12, 2019

The newly elected executive board of SEIU Local 721 is responsible for representing the interests of its members, and manages the Local’s affairs including continuing the dynamic worker-led campaigns that have Read More...

We Have a Tentative Agreement in L.A. City!

April 11, 2019

We made it clear through our citywide worksite actions and our march at L.A. City Hall that we were prepared to do whatever it takes to win a fair contract, and it worked! After hard-fought contract Read More...

Re-Elect Elizabeth Greenwood for Our LACERS Pension Board

March 22, 2019

Help re-elect Elizabeth Greenwood to our LACERS Pension board. Elizabeth has been standing up for City employees on the LACERS pension board for 10 years and recently she stood up for the health and safety of City employees when she blew the whistle on the dangerous and Read More...

SEIU 721 LAHSA Members Ratify Landmark First-Ever Contract

March 15, 2019

After months of organizing and negotiations, SEIU 721 members at the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) delivered an impressive 99% Yes vote to ratify their first-ever union contract. The ratification of their landmark agreement comes after months of Read More...

SEIU 721 2019 Executive Board Election Candidate Statements

March 15, 2019

SEIU Local 721 Members: The 2019 Executive Board Officers Election has begun! Ballots will be mailed to home addresses of all members in good standing on March 25, 2019, and must be returned to the Read More...

We want YOU in our next SEIU 721 video series!

March 14, 2019

If you’re a member of SEIU 721 and have ever wanted to participate in a video or other promotional materials for our union, now’s your chance! Just fill out the form below. Please note: Video shooting will take place from Mon., Mar. 25 through Wed., Apr. 10. Video shoots Read More...

Victory! City of Long Beach Refuse Operators Vote to Join SEIU 721

March 14, 2019

After months of organizing, City of Long Beach Refuse Operators voted to join SEIU Local 721 by an overwhelming landslide. Their unity and determination throughout the process helped deliver a Read More...

LAHSA Members Secure Historic Tentative Agreement!

March 12, 2019

Our unity at the bargaining table and at our worksite delivered a landmark agreement that uplifts our work the communities we serve. After months of hard-fought negotiations, we have reached a Read More...