Join us for our Halloween Masquerade and Quarterly In-Person General Membership Meeting where we’ll have no tricks – just treats! – as we cover important updates, celebrate our solidarity, and enjoy some Halloween fun. The theme is a Masquerade Ball, but feel free to get creative with any costume. We’ll award three gift cards to the people … Read More
The votes are in. The ballots have been counted. Now, it’s official – we have ratified our LA County contract with an overwhelming YES vote. WE DID IT! We can expect our Year 1 bonuses to arrive within 45 days of our contract’s ratification. This historic contract campaign has been … Read More
Our union bargains hard for competitive salaries – but also for good benefits. In fact, the benefits we negotiate for our SEIU 721 members are some of the best in the public sector. But do you really know what exactly you get with your benefits package? FIND OUT! BENEFITS FAIR … Read More
From late September through October SEIU 721 will host Union Benefits Fairs at various LA County worksites for our LA County members. These fairs are an excellent opportunity to meet your Union reps and talk with your benefits carriers to get your questions answered. Get important information to maximize your … Read More
We did it! Thanks to our tireless organizing over many months, our historic ULP Strike that rocked LA County, plus our direct action at various worksites and at Board of Supervisors’ offices, we now have before us a strong Tentative Agreement that we can all be proud of. Our proposed new TA features: … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
Anti-worker billionaires should be celebrating. Their bought-and-paid for politicians and flunkies are decimating the federal workforce and slashing funding for essential services. Instead, they’re crying because LA County SEIU 721 members are showing that working people still have the power to win what we deserve. Within days of SEIU 721 … Read More
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 … Read More
Your elected Bargaining Policy Committee has secured a strong Tentative Agreement with LA County at the Common Language Table.