Los Angeles County

Rancho Los Amigos Celebrates Black History

On Feb. 20, SEIU 721 members at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in Downey held a Black History Month program and celebration. With the theme "Black History Matters," the event featured soul food, music Read More...

95% Vote YES to Ratify Contract

It's official.More than 25,000 LA County SEIU 721 members overwhelmingly voted to ratify a strong, new contract. Well over 95% of those who voted said YES."This contract is a huge step forward for child safety in LA County. It also provides income security for County workers, who deliver high Read More...

2014 Regional Council Election Results

LA/OC Cities MOU 8-Kesavan S. Korand MOU 14-Alan Peshek MOU 18-Daren McDaniel City of Baldwin Park-Ramon Burgos City of Inglewood-Joseph Watson City of Santa Ana-Sergio Verino LA County Bargaining Read More...

Emergency Financial Assistance Available for Rent

Are you or a union member that you know struggling to make rent this month?  There may be some help out there.Labor Community Services, a program run by the AFL-CIO and The United Way, recently received additional rental assistance funds through a grant that be must spent in Read More...

SEIU 721 Members Support Philippines Relief

Last November, Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, killing more than 6,000 people and leaving a path of destruction behind. SEIU 721 is proud to have thousands of members who are from the Philippines. Many have families that live on the islands. To them and their families Read More...

Get Ready to Vote!

Voting Information HereShout it loud and proud: LA County members have a tentative agreement to vote on. The new LA County contract will bring raises, increase benefits and lift up the residents of Read More...

Keeping the Dream Alive

On Jan. 20, SEIU Local 721 members marched alongside elected officials, local residents, community leaders and high school marching bands at the 29th annual Kingdom Day Parade in Los Angeles and the MLK Jr. Freedom March in Oxnard. In Los Angeles, SEIU 721 Vice President Linda Dent led the Read More...

VIDEO: Campaign for Child Safety

Last month, LA County Social Workers won huge victories in their quest to improve child safety. The following video tells the story of how hard-working social workers and their union brothers and Read More...

2014 Regional Council Candidate Statements

The following members are running for Regional Council. Their names and statements are below. On Friday, January 17 ballots will be mailed, and votes will be counted on Friday, February 7 at SEIU Read More...