News - SEIU Local 721

IMPORTANT – Don’t forget to update your life insurance Beneficiary Form!

March 11, 2019

If you haven’t already received materials in the mail notifying you to update your life insurance Beneficiary Form – you should have. So be sure to check your mailbox! Here’s a sample of what the new form looks Read More...

LA County Probation, Register Now for Million Dollar Training Fund Courses!

March 7, 2019

Enhance Your Career Through Million Dollar Training Fund Courses! We're pleased to announce career enhancement workshops for SEIU 721 members in the LA County Probation Department! These courses are designed to provide staff with skills that will serve them now and in the future. They're being put Read More...

NP Advanced Degree Bonus: Immediate Action Required!

March 4, 2019

After a two-year battle, SEIU Local 721 and LA County entered into a settlement agreement that will provide back pay for a two percent (2%) Advanced Degree Bonus for one year from January 31, 2017 through January 31, Read More...

Statement from President Schoonover: After Years of Trying to Lower the Standard for Workers, Riverside County Shows Progress

February 28, 2019

For more than two years, Riverside County leadership has done its level best to lower the standards for the county's hardworking public servants. This week, in reaching a tentative agreement with LiUNA Local 777, the county showed that it may be ready to abandon that destructive Read More...

SEIU 721 to Honor ‘Champions for Our Children’

February 28, 2019

March is Social Work Month. In this spirit, SEIU 721 is proud to recognize the work of our members and our allies in the social work field by hosting our annual “Champions for Our Children” gathering. It will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019 from 9 A.M. to Noon at the Read More...

San Bernardino County Professional Unit Bargaining Survey Is Here!

February 19, 2019

Your San Bernardino Professional Unit bargaining committee is preparing to head to the table to fight for you, but first we need your help identifying our priorities for our upcoming contract. Read More...

Sticker Up to Show LAHSA Solidarity As Contract Negotiations Move Forward

February 15, 2019

Last week, your SEIU 721 bargaining team began a new round of contract negotiations with management at the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). Interaction was positive but to make more headway, it’s critical for us – the members of SEIU 721 – to show our solidarity. That’s Read More...

What to Bring on the Immigration Health Care-A-Van

February 15, 2019

Here’s a handy checklist of what to bring if you are volunteering for our humanitarian visit on Sat., Feb. 23, 2019: Your passport and/or proof of legal permanent residence (Green Card) Read More...

Immigration Health Care-A-Van Do’s and Don’ts

February 15, 2019

Here are some helpful tips for everyone who volunteered to participate on Sat., Feb. 23, 2019. DO’s DO remember that we’re here to serve. We’re not on vacation. DO respect our local Read More...