Tri-Counties - SEIU Local 721

Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District Members Win New Contract

July 8, 2015

The SEIU Local 721 Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District bargaining team reached a tentative agreement with District negotiators on Monday, June 29, 2015. On July 8, workers voted to ratify the agreement by an Read More...

Welcome to Three New Executive Board Members in the Tri-Counties Region

May 14, 2015

Top Row, left to right: SEIU 721 Tri-Counties Regional Director Joe Kahraman, SEIU 721 President Bob Schoonover.Bottom Row, left to right: New SEIU 721 Executive Board member Charles Harrington, Executive Board member Grace Sepulveda, New Executive Board member Rosa Castro, New Executive Board Read More...

A Big Step Up in Pay for Some SEIU Local 721 County of Ventura Workers

April 27, 2015

Almost 400 SEIU Local 721 represented County of Ventura employees will received new ADDITIONAL market based wage increases in the near future. Your SEIU 721 Bargaining Committee met with County representatives and Read More...

Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Members Ratify Agreement

December 19, 2014

SEIU Local 721 members unanimously voted to approve a tentative agreement with Las Virgenes Municipal Water District on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014. The tentative agreement features 3.5% wage increases over the three Read More...

SEIU 721 Stands Up for Worker Pay at VCERA Board Meeting

November 19, 2014

The Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association (VCERA) board voted 6-2 on Nov. 18, 2014 to allow pensionable compensation to be calculated based on a worker's monthly pay. Having pension pay based on monthly pay seems like an obvious path but the County of Ventura has a Read More...

Latino Caucus Visits Tri-Counties, Celebrates Victories

November 17, 2014

(Left to right) Executive Board member Shannon Abramovitch Executive Board member Grace Santillano, Congresswoman Julia Brownley and Executive Board member Grace Sepulveda at the Latino Caucus event. SEIU Local 721 Latino Caucus leaders from Ventura, Los Angeles and Santa Read More...

SEIU 721 County of Ventura Front-Line Healthcare Workers Respond to Ebola Crisis

October 24, 2014

SEIU 721 healthcare workers at Ventura County Medical Center - (back row, left to right) Mark Richmond, Jose Esparza, Craig Winter Diane Valenzuela (front row, left to right) Shawn "Cookie" Perreira, Read More...

City of Port Hueneme Members Vote To Approve New Contract

October 16, 2014

The SEIU 721 City of Port Hueneme Bargaining Team (above) met with city negotiators on Thursday, October 9, and reached a tentative agreement. Members voted to approve the new agreement by a wide margin on Monday, October 13. "These improvements will help our families out immediately."-SEIU Local Read More...

Santa Barbara County SEIU 721 Social Workers and Career Employment Specialists Win a Raise

October 8, 2014

On Sept. 17, 2014, SEIU Local 721 and the County of Santa Barbara reached an agreement that will increase the pay by 5% for all social workers and career employment specialists in the county. The Read More...