ResCare’s Orange County Workers Vote to join SEIU 721!
The results are in! After weeks of voting, Developmental Disability Workers from ResCare homes throughout Orange County voted overwhelmingly today to join SEIU 721.
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Make Your Voice Heard at LA County DHS!
We supported and advocated for the creation of an Integrated Health Agency at LA County, and the Board of Supervisors listened to our concerns when they voted to make this new department a reality last year!
Riverside Chapter Elects Bargaining Team, Celebrates Past Leadership and Looks Toward the Future
Ballots are counted, and the new SEIU 721 City of Riverside General, and Refuse Unit bargaining team was announced at the first general membership meeting of the year, Tuesday, Jan. 19. The transition of chapter leadership also took place. Enrique Barboza was installed as the new chapter chair, and members feted outgoing chapter president Frank Corral.
COPE Town Hall for State Senate District 27
Did you know that we have a vote in choosing which candidates our unions supports for elected office? It’s OUR choice. State Senate Candidates for District 27.
City of Riverside Chapter Bargaining Team Election Underway
As we enter the new year, the SEIU 721 City of Riverside chapter General and Refuse units are ready to enter in negotiations for a new contract. Nominations are in, and ballots have been mailed to members’ homes.
SEIU 721 Executive Board 2016 Election Information
It’s official. The 2016 Executive Board (E-Board) Election process is well under way.
Ballots must be returned to and received at the post office by 9 am on March 11, 2016 in the envelope provided.
We Stand Together #SBStrong
San Bernardino Memorial and Victims Fund Launched as Part of Multiyear Effort to Support the Long-Term Needs of San Bernardino Victims and Families
As families gather to mark the Holiday Season, SEIU Local 721, in collaboration with Labor Community Services, are launching a multiyear memorial fund to benefit the families of those killed on December 2, 2015, as well as to provide support to the San Bernardino County employees directly impacted by the tragedy.
Happy New Year from SEIU 721
Holiday hours at all SEIU 721 offices will be modified. All offices will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas and New Year’s Eve; closed on Christmas and New Year’s days. Have a Happy and Healthy Holiday.
Richard Webb’s Testimony (December 17, 2015)
Testimony given before OSHA Board of the California State Legislature: My name is Richard Webb. I am a Registered Nurse. I work for the psychiatric emergency room at Olive View Medical Center. I wanted to talk to you briefly about how this legislation can help create a safer work environment … Read More
Some L.A. County employees qualify for a $70 transit stipend!
How does an extra $70 monthly for transit passes sound?
If you qualify, all you have to do is register and purchase your passes two months in advance by calling WageWorks: 1-877-924-3967
If you:
(1) Are represented by SEIU 721
(2) Do not receive the Civic Center Transportation Allowance
(3) Purchase your transit passes monthly through the Commuter Benefit Plan (CBP) via Wageworks &
(4) Spend $70 or more per month on your transit pass
Then you are eligible to receive a $70 subsidy per month!
CBP is only available to L.A. County employees. Sign up with WageWorks and start saving today! 1-877-924-3967