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Santa Barbara County Members Win On Latest Agreement

SEIU Local 721 Santa Barbara County members voted overwhelmingly by a 95% YES vote to approve the tentative agreement on the inequity review and also on the economic reopener. "This agreement is a good step in the right direction. Thank you to our bargaining team and SEIU 721 leadership for your Read More...

Bringing August Heat!

This August all L.A. County members were encouraged to wear their official "Raise up ALL of LA County" sweatbands everyday while on the job to show their Local 721 unity.  And they're stepping up! Do your part by Read More...

Riverside County Per Diem Unit Ratifies First Contract

Mukesh Shah, left, Pharmacist, helps bargaining team member Jacob Parker, RCP II, right, tally the vote count. The SEIU 721 Riverside County Per Diem bargaining unit members voted unanimously to accept the tentative agreement reached with management. Per Diem workers are Read More...

Voting Rights Act Turns 50; More Work To Be Done

President Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Rosa Parks at the signing of the Voting Rights Act on August 6, 1965. SEIU 721 is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. The Voting Rights Act, championed by the Civil Rights movement and Read More...

Bringing the Heat in August

Four months have passed since L.A. County contract negotiations began, and the County has failed to present a fair deal at the bargaining table. Enough is enough! We can't afford to wait any longer for the County to get it together, so this August we're bringing the heat! Starting Read More...