Our LAWA Victory Stands: Union’s Message Was Accurate and Effective

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On February 19, hundreds of SEIU 721 members flooded the LAWA Board of Airport Commission meeting with a clear, united message: we won’t stand by as management tries to grab power and authority, undermine the City Charter, and threaten our livelihood by taking steps to undermine and disrespect us. The


Victory at the LAWA Commission!

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In case you missed it, we turned out in full force to yesterday’s Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Commission meeting at LAX. We stood union strong to demand a “NO” vote on a motion that would have granted LAWA CEO John Ackerman uninhibited power at our airports in the name


County of Ventura Members, Time to Ratify Our New Tentative Agreement

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LMU Strike Vote Authorization FAQ

LMU Strike Authorization

LMU’s board of trustees and Thomas Poon have joined the war against workers! They announced it would stop recognizing our union and end bargaining with us for a first union contract. Even if the board of trustees think they have found a legal loophole that justifies their actions, their decision is a moral failure that violates the principles of Catholic social teaching. It is union-busting, plain and simple. No university that claims to stand for justice or Jesuit values should treat its faculty this way.


SEIU Local 721 2025 Regional Council Election Results

We have great news, the 2025 Regional Council election results are in. Pursuant to Article 7, Section E of the SEIU Local 721 By-Laws, the elected members will serve a 3-year term of office. Here’s our newly elected Regional Council members: Inland Region Patrick Lewis Jr — BU SE2 LA



USD History in the Making: Vote to Ratify Our First Contract!

This historic TA is the result of nearly three years of organizing, tireless advocacy, and powerful NTT faculty solidarity. When the going got tough, we stood union strong and never backed down. Together, we made history — and now it’s time to cast your vote. 



Occidental Staff — Wage Reopener Ratification Voting Available

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Occidental Staff: We secured across-the-board base wage increases this year and in 2026. Online voting started today Friday, August 22 from 9AM to 6PM. Your Bargaining Team strongly recommends a YES vote. Vote here: https://www.seiu721.org/ballot/occidental-college-wage-reopener-2025-2027.php Here’s what we’ve won: Only SEIU 721 members in good standing will be able vote. Please click


We Reached a Tentative Agreement with the City of Monterey Park

We did it! Our elected Bargaining Team reached a strong Tentative Agreement (TA) with management for our union contract. The TA provides a major boost for our City of Monterey Park members, our families, and the communities we serve. See the full TA summary here and scroll down below. Learn about the TA today,