News - SEIU Local 721

721 Retiree Committee Health Fair – October 10, 2023

October 4, 2023

Join us for our 721 Retiree Committee Health Fair on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023, from 10am to 1pm. We'll meet in the Auditorium at the Union Hall: 1545 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90017. Please RSVP with Read More...

County of San Bernardino Bargaining Committee Candidate Statements 2023

October 3, 2023

Candidate Statements Each candidate has been given the opportunity to submit a 50-word statement of why they should be elected to serve on the bargaining committee. SSPS Oracio Diaz – Social Service Practitioner I’ve been employed with San Bernardino County Children and Family Services as Read More...

SEIU 721’s David Green: Laphonza Butler will be an advocate for working people in the U.S. Senate; SEIU 721’s 98,000 members will support Butler

October 2, 2023

Los Angeles — Service Employees International Union Local 721 President David Green released the following statement on Gov. Newsom’s appointment of Laphonza Butler to the U.S. Senate: “SEIU 721 members are Read More...

RSVP for LA City CAT Meeting Sept. 27 at 6 p.m.

September 26, 2023

Join us on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. for a Contract Action Team (CAT) meeting to help plan the next steps for our LA City contract fight. We’ll discuss a launch video for the campaign, Read More...

We Reached a TA On Hiring & Retention bonuses for the LA County DMH Alternative Crisis Response Teams!

September 26, 2023

We're excited to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement on hiring and retention bonuses for the Alternative Crisis Response Teams! Our negotiating team was the DMH Healthcare Reform & Integration Committee (HRIC), which is comprised of a diverse set of DMH Read More...

ATTN: LA County — We’re getting a raise in October!

September 25, 2023

This is a friendly reminder to our union’s LA County members: Another pay raise kicks in during the month of October. And it’s thanks to our union power, which formed the backbone of our bargaining strength during contract negotiations. A refresher: Last year, our Read More...

What We’re Fighting for in Our Successor LA City Contract

September 18, 2023

On the heels of our historic Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike last month, we're hitting the ground running to negotiate our successor contract. Our ULP strike gave us an extraordinary platform to Read More...

Union Benefits Fairs for LA County: Meet Your Union Rep and Get Your Questions Answered

September 13, 2023

From mid-September through October, SEIU 721 will be hosting Union Benefits Fairs for our LA County members. These are golden opportunities to meet your union rep and talk to your benefits carrier to get your questions answered. Below is our 2023 Union Benefits Fair Schedule. Find out which Read More...

DMOB Social Media Training

September 7, 2023

Our first training module for the Digital Member Organizer Bureau will be taking place the week of September 11th! As with our introduction, we'll have both evening and afternoon training sessions Read More...

Enough is Enough! ULP Charges Filed Against USC for Denying Merit Increases

September 6, 2023

USC management has been attacking our union by refusing to grant annual merit increases to shuttle drivers and dispatchers until we complete our negotiations for a first contract. Annual merit Read More...