healthcare - SEIU Local 721

SEIU 721 and DHS Team Up to Strengthen Workplace Safety

May 14, 2014

Since the announcement last year that DHS was planning to remove metal detectors at DHS facilities, SEIU 721 made safety and security for patients, staff and visitors a top priority at DHS and statewide. Read the joint Read More...

LA City Members: Update on Dependent Coverage in Flex

April 7, 2014

For employees eligible for Flex benefits, LA City is announcing the 2014 Dependent Eligibility Verification program. The program is designed to ensure that all dependents enrolled in Flex health plans are actually eligible for coverage. It's part of the City's commitment to control health care Read More...

Over 1,000 People in Need Treated at Riverside Health Fair

February 24, 2014

SEIU 721 Riverside City chapter member Sammie Farias-Luna, center, demonstrates how to use a stretchy band for participants at Saturday's health fair. More than 1,000 Inland Area residents came to 3rd Annual LULAC Read More...

Victory for LA County Public Health Workers and Clients

February 11, 2014

A LA Superior Court judge pulled the Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) measure off the June ballot. Last year, the AHF collected signatures and qualified a measure for the June LA City ballot. It would have Read More...

Riverside County Law Library Members Unanimously Ratify New Contract

February 10, 2014

SEIU 721 began negotiations with Riverside County Law Library management for a new contract almost one year ago. Instead of accepting a status quo, long-term contract, the bargaining team committed themselves to winning important gains in wages and healthcare benefits, which Read More...

Riverside Community Health Fair Set for Feb. 22

January 28, 2014

The 3rd Annual LULAC Community Health Fair is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cesar Chavez Community Center, 2060 University Ave., Riverside. (First come, first served.) This is the second year SEIU 721 has helped sponsored this great community Read More...