News - SEIU Local 721

Riverside County Bargaining FAQ

November 2, 2017

For more than a year we’ve negotiated in good-faith with the County of Riverside but they have consistently stayed on their low-road, breaking labor law after labor law! The County's refusal to bargain in good faith Read More...

City of Santa Paula Members Win a New Contract!

October 26, 2017

WE DID IT! With an overwhelming YES vote, City of Santa Paula members won a strong three year contract which includes a 15% salary increase over the term of the contract! Through member unity and participation, our bargaining team was able to win a contract that secures vital services for the Read More...

Riverside Answer the Call: Live Contract Bargaining Update and Town Hall

October 20, 2017

On Monday, October 30 at 6:30 p.m., we're asking Riverside County members to answer the call and raise up Riverside! We'll be calling you and connecting you to a live contract bargaining update and telephone town Read More...

Safety threats at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center & Ventura County Hall of Justice

October 19, 2017

Sisters & Brothers, Today’s lock-down at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar due to the threat of an active shooter came on the heels of a bomb threat at the Ventura County Hall of Justice yesterday. Read More...

A Halloween Monster Smash in Supervisor Chuck Washington’s Neighborhood on October 29th

October 19, 2017

Twas two nights before Halloween and all through Supervisor Chuck Washington’s neighborhood, little witches and goblins are gathering to uphold the greater good! With their lil’ broomsticks in hand, they’re ready to spook out Riverside County’s monsters whose public Read More...

Wage theft at Harbor-UCLA puts patients at risk! Take action to stop it!

October 17, 2017

Withholding already-earned Critical Care (Step Down Unit) pay is wage theft. Our patients deserve better. Our workers deserve better. We all do. Take Action Read More...

Join The Fire Zappia Tour

October 16, 2017

It's time for Riverside County's anti-worker attorneys at Zappia Law Firm to go! Keeping Zappia on the county payroll hurts our county workers, which hurts our entire community, so we're rallying the Read More...

Riverside County’s Whopping Number of Unfair Practice Charges!

October 12, 2017

Since labor negotiations began with the County of Riverside in mid 2016, we have filed a whopping 27 unfair labor practice charges against the County. That’s 27 times the County has stooped lower and lower to silence our voices and stonewall bargaining! The County has bargained with us in Read More...

Calling On Riverside County: Fire Zappia Law Firm!

October 11, 2017

The working families of Riverside County are fed up with the conduct of the County's outside attorney, Zappia Law Firm. Today, we officially filed a motion for sanctions in Riverside Superior Read More...

Work for the City of Angels? We want to hear from you!

October 10, 2017

Contract bargaining for our City of L.A. members is coming up – and it’s vital that our agenda reflects the priorities of our union family. So we want to hear from you! Simply fill out this Read More...