Tri-Counties
The Tri-Counties region represents 8,000 public service workers in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Tri-County members maintain safe beaches and harbors, ensure the safety and quality of our nation’s fruits and vegetables, in addition to providing quality public services to 22 cities and special districts.
SEIU 721 member David Goldstein (right) receiving certificate of recognition from Steve Dwyer, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County.
There are 41 Executive Board Members who have been elected by the membership to serve as leaders of the union. 
SEIU 721 County of Ventura members have held actions over the past several weeks in solidarity with the Bargaining Committee. The Bargaining Committee presented the last of its proposals on April 8 and will receive the County's response on April 25 during the next bargaining session.
Over the past few weeks, SEIU 721 members from all over southern California voted on who they want to lead our union. On Friday, April 12, their votes were counted. Below is a list of the results.
SEIU Local 721 members will be marching in the Cesar Chavez March for Immigration Reform in solidarity with other groups like the United Farm Workers on Sunday, March 24. With the immigration reform debate heating up, SEIU 721 can play an important role in helping to fix our broken immigration system.
The march will start at Cristo Rey Church and walk through La Colonia, passing Chavez's childhood home and his first office as a 1950s community organizer.
Training in Tri-Counties (Ventura)
Learn how to use Facebook to help you improve your worksite. Bully boss? Need more resources to help you serve your clients? Ready to start the bargaining process in your city, district, or county?The Tri-Counties Facebook training session will provide hands-on training to help you move your campaign forward.
March is National Social Worker Month and to celebrate and recognize the important work social workers do to keep children and families safe in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, SEIU Local 721 is hosting special celebrations for the thousands of workers who dedicate their lives to social work.
SEIU Local 721 members who work for Santa Barbara County celebrated a new year and a new contract at a Mardi Gras-themed Open House in Orcutt, near Santa Maria, where most Santa Barbara County members work.
Deanna McCormick, RN, handily won the Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association (VCERA) retirement board election. Deanna is a proud member of the California Nurses Association and has been working as a registered nurse and coroner's assistant for over 20 years in the County of Ventura.
SEIU 721 members worked diligently on the County of Ventura Human Services Agency Workload Committee and lobbied the state Exchange Board to support eligibility workers.
That hard work paid off with the County Board of Supervisors recently approving 61 new Human Services Agency positions with a unanimous 5-0 vote.
Bus Operator Dither Vega submits his ballot.
That's because the GCT Board voted on Feb. 6 to approve an amendment to the existing Memorandum of Understanding calling for GCT to pay a higher percentage of health benefit costs.
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