News - SEIU Local 721

“This social worker worked like a hero to protect Noah.”

July 19, 2019

By now, most everyone has heard about the death of Noah Cuatro, a four-year-old Palmdale boy who passed away over the Fourth of July weekend under circumstances that authorities are calling suspicious. An Read More...

NEVHC Membership Meeting

July 17, 2019

Our general membership meeting for NEVHC employees is less than 24 hours away! Be sure to come out to get the latest in our campaign to Save our Clinics and the next steps in our bargaining process. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. and there will be raffles throughout the meeting. There will Read More...

Save Money and Help the Planet with Green@Home

July 11, 2019

Green@Home is a special project of SEIU, working with the California Air Resource Board and GRID Alternatives to help SEIU members enroll in energy-saving, money-saving, and planet-saving programs. Participation Read More...

July 16th BOS Meeting – ROLL BACK OUTSIDE CONTRACTING!

July 11, 2019

Clerical, Janitorial, Grounds Maintenance, Security, Transportation, Food Service, GAIN... In the name of “cost effectiveness,” the County has contracted out thousands of jobs, replacing good union jobs with low- Read More...

LA County workforce tells LACERA: ‘We must secure our retirement’

June 25, 2019

Members working in various LA County departments turned out in full force at today’s Board of Supervisors meeting to demand greater transparency and accountability throughout the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) – and to demand that their hard- Read More...

SEIU 721 Scores Big Wins on Inequities at LA County Sanitation District

June 25, 2019

Our SEIU 721 Bargaining Team is proud to announce significant victories on a major matter affecting many of us - inequities. Job Classification Pay Raise Percentage Utility Equipment Operator I 5.5% Utility Equipment Operator II 8% Lead Site Maintenance Read More...

City of Oxnard – Make the Call to Stop the Cuts and Stop Layoffs!

June 25, 2019

Just as Oxnard's Mayor Flynn and members of the City Council voted to make drastic cuts to vital city services and on layoffs, it was discovered by the city finance staff that there was Read More...

SEIU 721 Celebrates Juneteenth 2019 with a Community Block Party

June 19, 2019

The SEIU 721 African American Caucus put on another event to remember with this year’s Juneteenth Block Party at Expo Park. The event, which was co-hosted by the office of Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer, Sr., featured live music, food trucks, a kids zone, photo booth and more. There was even a Read More...

Riverside County Per Diems Bargaining Team Nomination Form

June 13, 2019

Riverside County Per Diems Riverside County Per Diems Contract Campaign Bargaining Team Nominations Nominations for SEIU 721 Riverside County Per Diems Bargaining Team members are being sought. Read More...

2019 Just Culture Pulse Survey Now Open!

June 12, 2019

SEIU 721 members helped lead the charge to shift the way issues are addressed in our workplaces and develop LA County Health Agency’s Just Culture initiative. Now it's time for the second Read More...