News - SEIU Local 721

Kaiser Labor Day Action: Two Unions– One Fight!

September 5, 2023

This Labor Day, we took to the streets surrounding Kaiser Hollywood with SEIU United Healthcare Workers (SEIU-UHW) members and fellow Union siblings to call out Kaiser Permanente’s outrageous corporate Read More...

Kaiser Labor Day Action: Two Unions– One Fight!

September 5, 2023

Re-Elect Laurie Lee to the SBCERS Pension Board

September 5, 2023

Laurie Lee is OUR current General Membership representative on the Santa Barbara County Employees’ Retirement System Board. Vote online or by mail - September 13th through October 10th Look for your Read More...

LA County Members: Fight Back Against Kaiser’s Corporate Greed on Labor Day

September 2, 2023

Despite Kaiser’s $3.2 billion in profits this year, they’re raising premium rates for LA County Members in 2024. Kaiser’s greed knows no bounds. They’re also raising rates for other Californians, including our Read More...

Healthcare Reopener Over Kaiser’s Greed

September 2, 2023

Despite Kaiser’s $3.2 billion in profits this year, they’re raising premium rates for Gold Coast members by 20% in 2024. Kaiser’s greed knows no bounds. They’re also raising rates for other Californians, including our very own LA County SEIU 721 members who are Read More...

LA County: Options annual enrollment is coming up – be prepared

September 1, 2023

Throughout the month of October, you'll be able to make changes to your 'Options" benefits. Though you make your changes now, they’ll go into effect in January – and if you make no changes, your current medical and dental benefits will roll over in the New Year. If you Read More...

SEIU 721 Vice President Simboa Wright Explains How City Members Keep Dr. King’s Dream Alive

August 30, 2023

SEIU 721 Vice President Simboa Wright spoke on August 29th about how City Members have fought — and continue to fight — to keep Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream for jobs and freedom alive at Read More...

County of Riverside Contract Campaign Update #1

August 23, 2023

Our Fight So Far Plan to Win We started our campaign early, kicking off in January and we've been holding regular Contract Action Team meetings ever since. Elect A Strong Bargaining Team In February, we elected a strong bargaining team to fight for us at the table. Meet the members below Read More...

Already, Our LA City ULP Strike is Getting Results

August 10, 2023

This week showed the city and the country exactly what we’re capable of when we’re fed up. On the heels of our historic 24-hr ULP strike that made local and national news, and in a dramatic Read More...

USC: Stop Messing With Our Merit Increases and Follow the Law!

August 10, 2023

You may already know, but USC management is now telling fellow housing workers that we will not receive an annual wage increase until we — as SEIU Local 721 members — complete negotiations for Read More...