Statement by Bob Schoonover in Response to Recent Mass Shootings

As President of SEIU 721 and SEIU California, I feel compelled to express my thoughts in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s visit to El Paso, Texas, which – along with Dayton, Ohio – was the scene this past weekend of another senseless mass shooting. It is startling how commonplace … Read More


SEIU 721 Members Take the Lead at Oxnard Citizenship Fair

Over 100 participants came out to the Citizenship Fair in Oxnard on July 27th. SEIU 721 members and community allies from CAUSE, MICOP, Indivisible Ventura, El Concilio Family Services, the Law Office of Vanessa Frank, Korling Law and other community groups help process over forty N-400 forms. Our Citizenship Fair … Read More


City of Oxnard – Make the Call to Stop the Cuts and Stop Layoffs!

  Just as Oxnard’s Mayor Flynn and members of the City Council voted to make drastic cuts to vital city services and on layoffs, it was discovered by the city finance staff that there was 5.6 million dollars in its city bank accounts! So much for “fiscal responsibility.” It’s time … Read More


County of Ventura Layoffs – Frequently Asked Questions

We’ll update this post as we get more information. — When did the union know about the layoffs? We were officially notified on May 28, 2019. What is the union doing about it? Per the MOA the County and your union has to meet and confer on this issue, before … Read More


Ventura County Wellness Program – Time to Get Healthy!

The Ventura County Wellness Program (VC-WELL!) provides and encourages workplace programs and practices to promote the overall health & well-being of County employees. All regular County employees and their spouses are eligible to participate in an annual Wellness Profile screening, physical activity classes and challenges as well as a variety … Read More


SEIU Local 721 Members Elect New Executive Board in 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 galvanized a pro-working family movement in Southern California. Full list of elected member leaders: Officers At large President Bob … Read More


We Have Our New City of Port Hueneme Bargaining Team!

We had a record number of votes for this year’s City of Port Hueneme bargaining team. The ballots have been counted and the results are in! Congratulations to everyone who threw their hat into the ring! That commitment to our union is exactly what it takes to win a new, … Read More


County of Ventura Bargaining Team is Set!

You sent in your bargaining team nominations and the new team is ready to fight at the bargaining table to lift up Ventura County! Over the next weeks your unity and involvement will be crucial to ensure we win a contract that invests in communities by supporting County of Ventura … Read More


Pleasant Valley Board Unanimously Votes NO on TA

The Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District Board shot down the Tentative Agreement at its last board meeting – the TA that we voted to approve. The most frequent comment from the Board was that they “didn’t understand” why the agreement didn’t include the At Will attack on workers – … Read More


SEIU 721 2019 Executive Board Election Candidate Statements

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