In case you missed it, this past December we received the GREAT NEWS that LASD settled our grievance and will pay out weekend bonus back pay owed from the period of 4/30/14 to 4/30/17 to EVERY WORKER THAT IS ENTITLED! Please start organizing your time corrections now so that you will be able to … Read More
Our solidarity delivered a robust contract that we can all be proud of, and puts the TCRC back on track to ensure quality services for our communities, and the residents we serve. This package guarantees 8% raises over the term of the contract, as well as significant improvements in bilingual … Read More
Next Monday, January 14, tens of thousands of LAUSD teachers and support staff in United Teachers Los Angeles are going on strike to fight for public education! Our brothers and sisters in UTLA are hitting the line and giving up pay to push for true community schools. They’re fighting for: … Read More
Bring your family and friends and come be a part of SEIU 721’s Legacy Keepers! The SEIU 721 African-American Caucus invites you to participate in the 34th Annual Kingdom Day Parade as we continue to celebrate and carry out the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The parade theme … Read More
Casitas Municipal Water District Our solidarity delivered a landmark contract that we can all be proud of, and puts the District back on track to ensure quality services for our communities, and the residents we serve. This package guarantees 10% raises over the life of the contract, as well as … Read More
The Department of Human Resources (DHR), in partnership with SEIU Local 721 and Los Angeles Valley College, is very pleased to announce the relaunch of the Los Angeles County University (LACU) Writing and Math Programs in January 2019. These well-established developmental programs are designed to enhance employees’ writing proficiency and … Read More
We did it! Our bargaining team reached a Tentative Agreement on a strong three year contract that strengthens key Tri-Counties Regional Center services our communities depend on. It is only because we stood together and made our voices heard that TCRC has committed to supporting quality public services. Now, it’s … Read More
More than 150 union members and faith and community leaders gathered in the early morning hours at SEIU 721 headquarters over the weekend and embarked on a Humanitarian Aid trip to Tijuana, Mexico. SEIU Local 721 took the lead in arranging the “Faith Caravan” as social workers, registered nurses, and … Read More
On Thursday, the same day that Riverside County’s insulting contract imposition took effect, union strong Riverside County public servants hit the streets at dozens of worksites across the county, picketing and showing the county that imposition can’t stop SEIU 721 members. The pickets were a response not only to the … Read More
When pay discrepancies with our weekend bonus pay came up — we rose up to get what’s ours! Hundreds of you within the LA Sheriff’s Department (LASD) facilities took action in support of the grievance against LASD on bonus weekend pay. LASD wanted to initially only pay twenty-four people, but you sent e-mails in masse … Read More