News - SEIU Local 721

County of Riverside Members Are Ready to Win a Contract Years in the Making

December 4, 2023

County of Riverside members are deeply aware of what it takes to win a strong contract. Their current MOU, which expires in January, took more than three years, dozens of ULP charges, a three-day strike and Read More...

LA City Intensive Bargaining — an Update from President David Green

December 4, 2023

After weeks of high-intensity rolling rallies by LA City members, and the launch last week of our first-ever ULP strike authorization vote including every member of the Coalition of City Unions, I’m pleased to report that City management has agreed to join us for intensive bargaining beginning Read More...

Pico Rivera bargaining survey: We’re gearing up for 2024

November 30, 2023

It’s already time for us at the City of Pico Rivera to prepare for contract bargaining that will start in the New Year. So, take our Pico Rivera Bargaining Survey 2024 – and tell us how you’re feeling about Read More...

ATTN: LA DPW Security Officers: Get your JLMC Self-Nomination Form here

November 29, 2023

The Joint Labor Management Committee is very important to our union – and we are accepting self-nominations to join the JLMC. It's where our union and management meet to hash out unresolved work-related issues, a Read More...

Our LA City Strike Authorization Vote Starts on Nov 29th at 9AM

November 29, 2023

For months, our elected bargaining teams have negotiated with City officials around the clock to secure a strong new contract that reflects our priorities: competitive wages, solving the understaffing crisis, defending and expanding healthcare, protecting our secure retirement, Read More...

LA Times reports on SEIU 721’s fight to keep LA County Parks & Rec staff safe

November 28, 2023

You sent us your safety surveys and the results were crystal clear. Big changes needed to happen to improve safety throughout our LA County Parks & Recreation sites, and soon. Our union took that message straight to the Board of Supervisors. As reported in the Los Read More...

Happy Thanksgiving from SEIU 721 President David Green

November 22, 2023

“Thank you” barely begins to express my gratitude. Over the past several years, we’ve witnessed and experienced a global pandemic, high inflation, political division, and numerous global Read More...

ATTN: RVTs at the LA County Dept. of Animal Care and Control – Take the RVT Uniform Survey

November 17, 2023

Our uniforms are important. They identify us as Registered Veterinary Technicians and are a required part of our jobs. We want to hear directly from you, the RVTs, about your uniforms. Tell us what you think! TAKE THE SURVEY If uniforms are ill-fitting, they can potentially cause a Read More...

Los Angeles Loyolan: Students must support the non-tenure-track unionization effort

November 17, 2023

On Nov. 3, 30 non-tenure-track (NTT) faculty announced an effort to unionize, distributing a letter calling for their colleagues to join them in establishing an NTT union at LMU. They outlined Read More...

LMU Digital Toolkit

November 14, 2023

In order to grow our Loyola Marymount University NTT Faculty union, we need to be proud and public. An easy way to spread our message is through our existing social media channels. We've put Read More...