News - SEIU Local 721

Save the Date – June 6 – Mental Health Recognition Celebration

May 11, 2015

In honor of the work done by Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health and Community Clinics workers, we will celebrate our contributions to the mental health of our communities with a recognition and awareness Read More...

Public Service Week: SEIU 721 Members Honored

May 11, 2015

From Riverside to Indio, Palm Springs to San Jacinto, Beaumont in-between and the County of Riverside, Public Service workers were honored at Council meetings during Public Service Recognition Week. Social Workers, Solid Waste Collectors, Clerks, 911 Dispatchers, Custodians, Water Operators, Read More...

LAPMA Bargaining Update May 2015

May 4, 2015

AGREEMENT ON COMPOUNDING We have achieved an agreement to settle the issue of the City's failure to compound our three salary adjustments of 2.75% each (or our three "half Step" adjustments). This agreement provides in Read More...

Santa Ana Chapter Bylaws

April 30, 2015

Revised November 19, 2014Download Santa Ana Chapter Bylaws Read More...

Public Service Week: SEIU 721 Members Proud to Serve

April 28, 2015

Did You Know? · The first person to set foot on the moon, Neil Armstrong, was a public employee· More than two million public employees protect our nation through service in our armed forces· The majority of children in America are educated by public school teachers Join Read More...

A Big Step Up in Pay for Some SEIU Local 721 County of Ventura Workers

April 27, 2015

Almost 400 SEIU Local 721 represented County of Ventura employees will received new ADDITIONAL market based wage increases in the near future. Your SEIU 721 Bargaining Committee met with County Read More...

Support the L.A. Women Fasting for $15 this Wednesday at L.A. City Hall

April 27, 2015

L.A. Women have taken over City Hall's doorstep in a 15-day fast demanding a $15 minimum wage in Los Angeles! Today is day 12 of women going without food and standing strong outside of City Hall's doorstep. The brave L.A. women include mothers, fast food workers, attorneys, labor leaders, clergy and Read More...

Statement on Behalf of Bob Schoonover – President of SEIU Local 721

April 16, 2015

Immediate Release April 16, 2015 Contact: Coral Itzcalli213 321-7332 Statement on behalf of Bob Schoonover, President of SEIU Local 721: "In the last 48 hours, the SEIU 721 bargaining team and our Read More...

On Tax Day, 721 Joined The Largest Mobilization of the Underpaid

April 15, 2015

It happened today. Thousands of fast food workers went on strike in hundreds of cities. And they weren't in the streets alone. SEIU 721 members were there in full force. Additionally, home care Read More...