What Juneteenth means to us at SEIU Local 721

Juneteenth is a special holiday, a newer holiday for most Americans, but an important one for all of us to observe. It commemorates the start of actual emancipation for Black Americans, with federal troops arriving in Read More...

LA City Members: All Hands on Deck at LA City Hall on Jun 16th

We need all hands on deck at LA City Hall this Friday, June 16th at 9:30AM to show LA City leaders our utter disgust with how the City has handled our MOU Special negotiations. Last Fall, we ratified a 1-year contract with the understanding that the City would come to the table to finish Read More...

The Beginning of a New Chapter at SEIU Local 721

We have a very important news to share. Our union is embarking on a new chapter here at SEIU Local 721. After more than a decade of service with our union, SEIU Local 721 Executive Director Bob Schoonover informed our Executive Board that he has decided to step down from the Read More...

LA City ULP Strike Authorization Voting Starts May 9th

In case you missed it, the City violated our trust and repudiated the terms of our recent 1-year contract. That’s why we filed an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) against the City on May 3rd for their bad faith bargaining, and the Coalition of LA City Unions also filed a ULP Read More...