News - SEIU Local 721

Ventura County Bargaining HQ

August 14, 2019

Welcome to the Ventura County Bargaining Headquarters. The bargaining team is finishing up its review of the contract and is busily creating our initial proposals. The team was armed with over 1,000 of your Read More...

Santa Ana part-timers are meeting up in August

August 12, 2019

The SEIU 721 Santa Ana Chapter will host special union meetings through this month specifically for our members who are Part-Time Non-Civil Service (PTNCS). Get all your questions answered. Refreshments provided! MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2019 5:30 P.M. to 7 P.M. Union Office 1651 E. 4th St., Read More...

NEVHC Members Kick Off Bargaining with Unity Breaks and Lunch Demonstrations

August 12, 2019

As contract bargaining continues, SEIU 721 members throughout the Northeast Valley Health Corporation are keeping up the pressure on management. We’re demonstrating that we know our full union rights. This includes Read More...

Our Ventura County Contract Action Team (CAT) is fired up and ready to go!

August 9, 2019

Our SEIU 721 County of Ventura CAT team members showed up energized at our August 8th CAT meeting at UFCW 770 Hall in Camarillo. Solidarity remained strong throughout the CAT planning meeting as we heard from the Read More...

Statement by Bob Schoonover in Response to Recent Mass Shootings

August 8, 2019

As President of SEIU 721 and SEIU California, I feel compelled to express my thoughts in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s visit to El Paso, Texas, which – along with Dayton, Ohio – was the scene this past weekend of another senseless mass shooting. It is Read More...

‘Immigration First Aid Care-A-Van’ to take place August 17

August 8, 2019

RSVP here to join us on a special humanitarian mission. We’re headed to the US-Mexico border once again – calling on our Union’s healthcare professionals to provide emergency first aid to vulnerable children and families, who are bearing the brunt of forces well beyond Read More...

NEVHC WIC workers hold spirited Unity Breaks to fight against cuts to patient care

August 1, 2019

In a show of unity with each other and the patients they serve, Northeast Valley Health Corporation WIC workers exercised their union rights and used their break time to demonstrate against cuts Read More...

Flex your power and take your break

July 31, 2019

As our Northeast Valley Health Corporation contract negotiations continue, it’s clear: Management will not move until they feel the full force of our Union power. So it’s time for us to start flexing that power. We’re going to do it by enforcing our rights – like taking proper breaks Read More...

SEIU 721 Members Take the Lead at Oxnard Citizenship Fair

July 29, 2019

Over 100 participants came out to the Citizenship Fair in Oxnard on July 27th. SEIU 721 members and community allies from CAUSE, MICOP, Indivisible Ventura, El Concilio Family Services, the Law Read More...

NEVHC: Standing Strong!

July 29, 2019

SEIU 721 members at Northeast Valley Health Corporation are continuing to stand united and stand strong for our communities and clinics! Coming off several weeks of negotiations, the NEVHC Read More...