Union Leaders Meet with Director Antonia Jimenez On December 8, the chairs and vice-chairs of SEIU Local 721’s Eligibility Workers and Eligibility Supervisors bargaining units – Adolfo Granados, Yolanda Floyd, Ruby Dye, and Melinda Harrison – met with DPSS Director Antonia Jimenez to follow up on commitments that she had … Read More
You submitted your Chapter Board nominations to set the County of Santa Barbara on a winning path. Congratulations to our new Chapter Board members and to all who participated in the process. The Chapter Board’s role is to help represent you, help build our union power and to activate members … Read More
SEIU 721 members and representatives of social service providers rallied Tuesday outside the LA County Board of Supervisors meeting and spoke out against plans to shift 2-1-1 hotline services from 211 LA, a trusted local nonprofit, to a giant for-profit corporation. At the action and press conference, 211 LA workers … Read More
It has been six years since the tragic shooting at the Inland Regional Center, which claimed 14 lives and left another 22 injured. As we prepare to celebrate the holiday season, please take some time to remember our union siblings and their families whose lives were forever changed that day. … Read More
Today is Nov. 30 – so we should see our first $1,000 SEIU 721 Heroes Pay Bonus in today’s paycheck! ‘Tis the season and they say it’s better to give than to receive … but it’s still pretty good to receive. So don’t forget: There are three MORE bonuses we may qualify for! … Read More
It’s time to vote on our historic Tentative Agreement at the Los Angeles LGBT Center. The proposed agreement, includes an average 30% wage increase over the contract, boosts to premium pay, improvements to contract language & more. Your elected bargaining team recommends a YES vote! VOTING schedule: Online: Tue. Nov. … Read More
[NOTE: New submission deadline is December 8th.] It’s time to re-build the Chapter Board, and we are currently seeking candidates. Use this form below to nominate yourself. If you would like to nominate another City of Oxnard member, use this form: Colleague Nomination Form These are the roles and responsibilities … Read More
[NOTE: New submission deadline is December 8th.] It’s time to re-build the Chapter Board, and we are currently seeking candidates. Use this form to nominate one of your co-workers at the City of Oxnard. If you would like to nominate yourself, use this form: Self Nomination Form These are the … Read More
At a rally and press conference outside November 23’s LA City Council meeting, SEIU 721 and other labor groups that represent workers for fast-food restaurants, gig companies, and other entities demanded a meaningful seat at the table and a say in working conditions related to the city’s plans for the … Read More
Just in time for the holidays – and just one week from today – we’ll get our first $1,000 SEIU 721 Heroes Pay bonus in our Nov. 30 paycheck! We should receive this bonus payment as long as we are permanent, full-time employees who were employed by July 1, 2021 … Read More