LA/OC Cities and Districts News

Fix L.A. Coalition demands end to ‘broken streets, broken promises’ during L.A. City Council testimony

May 3, 2018

With the local economy in full recovery mode, the Fix L.A. Coalition demanded during official testimony before the L.A. City Council that City Hall restore 5,000 municipal jobs lost during the Great Recession.“ Read More...

Fix L.A. gives People’s State of the City: “Broken streets and broken promises”

April 16, 2018

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's "State of the City" address was challenged today by community groups within the Fix L.A. Coalition, whose members demanded an immediate fix to broken streets and broken promises during their own People's State of the City."The real state of the union -- Read More...

Protect LA City pensions. Vote for Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Lee for LACERS!

April 5, 2018

LA City members: By now you should have received a LACERS ballot in your mailbox at home.Ballots are due Tuesday, April 10th!Our pensions and retirement security are at stake in this important election.So Read More...

SEIU 721 Members Vote to Stay in Coalition of City Unions

January 19, 2018

Solidarity remains strong between our City of LA members and our sister unions, with SEIU 721 members voting last night to stay in the Coalition of City Unions – the organization powering Fix LA’s movement to add Read More...

The City of LA wants YOU! – Targeted Local Hire Program

January 12, 2018

Our voices are powerful and when we work together, we make great things happen for our city, our community and for our families. It was our hard work and unity that urged the City of Los Angeles to create the Targeted Local Hire Program, another key victory in our figh to Fix Read More...

Ismael Castelan of Santa Ana Struck by Car While On the Job – and Needs Our Help This Holiday Season

December 20, 2017

Brothers and Sisters: Our fellow SEIU 721 member Ismael Castelan needs our help over the holidays! Ismael is with the City of Santa Ana’s Public Works Tree Crew and he was involved in a horrific, on-the-job accident. While Ismael was working in a median at 17th and Bristol Read More...

LA City Bargaining Team Results Are In!

December 13, 2017

(Last Updated 12/26/17 11:30am)Ready to Fight at the Bargaining Table to Get the Job Done!You cast your vote to stay on the winning path with the new LA City Bargaining Team. Read More...

Bob Schoonover’s Statement on LA and Ventura area fires

December 5, 2017

SEIU 721's president and members urge residents to heed evacuation warnings, and thank public sector frontline and service providers for their heroic work. Los Angeles, CA—“The wildfires raging throughout Los Angeles County and Ventura County are having a big impact on our union. Many Read More...

LA City Bargaining Kick-Off on Nov. 15 at SEIU HQ!

November 7, 2017

Attention LA City members: Our next General Membership meeting will focus on 2018 Contract Negotiations! So if you care about wages, benefits and working conditions – you won’t want to miss it Read More...

Work for the City of Angels? We want to hear from you!

October 10, 2017

Contract bargaining for our City of L.A. members is coming up – and it’s vital that our agenda reflects the priorities of our union family. So we want to hear from you! Simply fill out this Read More...

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