Tentative Agreement Reached in Ventura Courts

We stood together in unity with the bargaining team and our work paid off. The bargaining team reached a Tentative Agreement on a strong contract that will help Lift Up Ventura Superior Courts!



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Public workers have felt the brunt of multi-millionaires’ greed, with cuts to key public services hurting us all, and understaffing across cities and counties forcing so many to work more for less. Voting is how we make sure working families have the opportunity to do better. Our union voice matters!

 

So show your power and make your voice heard at the ballot box! Vote for candidates who will stand up for working families and make sure your fellow union members vote, too!

 

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SEIU Local 721 President’s Report for September 2016

In accordance with our SEIU Local 721 by-laws, it is my honor as your President, to submit this report to you on our Union’s activities. To read the full report, please use this link (PDF).

Sisters and brothers: As you read these words, we’re less than 70 days away from the most important election many of us will see in our lifetimes.


Purple Up to Lift Up Ventura County!

Our unity and participation has a positive impact as we bargain for a strong contract that helps Lift Up Ventura County.

Purple Up on Tuesday, August 30 to stand in unity with the Bargaining Team as it goes to the table with County management.



SEIU 721 Members Ready to Strengthen Santa Barbara County

Our Unity and Participation is the Foundation for a Contract that Strengthens Santa Barbara County!

Congratulations on Purpling Up and coming out to participate in the coffee and doughnuts unity breaks on July 26. Our solidarity supports the bargaining team and has a real impact.


County of Ventura Human Services Agency Members Prepare for Bargaining

SEIU Local 721 Human Services Agency (HSA) members provide quality services to the most vulnerable populations in our county. HSA members met at IBEW Union Hall on July 13th in preparation for bargaining and discussed Issues like workload/caseload, retention, health and safety on the job, and how those items impact the community.


Newly Elected County of Ventura Bargaining Team

Meet your newly elected 2016 SEIU Local 721 County of Ventura Bargaining Team.

These members are from the Admin Support, Maintenance and Labor, Professional, Social Services, Supervisory, Technical Units and an At Large member and serve communities across Ventura County.


June 2016 President’s Report

Our top story this month is the victory by San Bernardino Professionals, a textbook example of how member leadership can use the “Power of Purple” — our union’s deep resources; our experienced negotiators; our skilled team of attorneys, researchers, and communications experts; and our relationships with community, clergy, and political leaders — to win game-changing wins at the bargaining table.