SEIU Members Proudly Endorse Angela Ragusa for LACERS Special Election
We need good leadership to protect our LACERS retirement funds. Angela Ragusa is an SEIU steward, a member of our Union Bargaining Team, an engineer for the City of Los Angeles – and now we need Angela Ragusa to represent us on the LACERS Pension Board. By now, a ballot should have been mailed to
Agreement reached with City of El Monte and our union, SEIU 721
URGENT! Dr. Laura Trejo of the LA County Aging & Disabilities Department is being evaluated. Send in your comment TODAY!
This is a message from your Union, SEIU 721, informing you that Dr. Laura Trejo – the Director of the Aging & Disabilities Department – will have a performance evaluation at the Board of Supervisors meeting in Closed Session on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Dr. Trejo’s performance review comes following
Telework Emergency Member Meeting at DPSS Wilshire Special Office (and Online!)
Our Union is determined to keep the DPSS Wilshire Special Office safe for our members – and that means preserving telework opportunities for staff. In this spirit, we invite you to join our Emergency Member Meeting to be informed and educated on what steps we can take to ensure that
LA Times ‘Letter to the Editor’ Defends Fair Pay for LA County Workers
We want to make sure you saw this fantastic “Letter to the Editor” that recently appeared in the Los Angeles Times. It does a great job of explaining why fair pay for Los Angeles County workers is not a burden on public resources and is, in fact, a very good
SEIU 721 Joins Allies to Launch the ‘Summer of Resistance’
Against the backdrop of a massive replica of the Declaration of Independence, members of SEIU 721 joined forces with other labor unions, immigration activists, local faith leaders, artists and people affected by ICE raids to launch the “Summer of Resistance” at La Placita Olvera in downtown LA today. The lively
SEIU 721 and Labor Allies Pack Grand Park to Demand the Release of David Huerta – and Huerta Is Released on Bond
We at SEIU 721 joined our fellow LA-area labor unions, our allies in the local clergy, and our fellow activists in the immigration justice movement today to demand the release of SEIU California’s David Huerta from federal custody. He was unjustly arrested by ICE agents last week while standing up for immigrants’ rights.
LA County Members Join Clergy Allies at Board of Supervisors Meeting to Pack the Chambers and Shut It Down
Outraged by Los Angeles County management’s continued slow-rolling of the contract bargaining process, hundreds of our LA County members joined our clergy allies at today’s Board of Supervisors meeting to pack the chambers and shut it down. Today’s action culminated with the arrest of six union members and clergy allies
Our Strike Made Headlines – Now LA County’s Feeling the Heat
Thanks to our solidarity, we’ve already secured movement at the bargaining table — including increased contributions to medical coverage. But instead of negotiating in good faith, County leadership continues to drag their feet, delay progress, and disrespect our union.