Despite Kaiser’s $3.2 billion in profits this year, they’re raising premium rates for LA County Members in 2024. Kaiser’s greed knows no bounds. They’re also raising rates for other Californians, including our very own Gold Coast Transit District SEIU 721 members in Ventura County. Are they investing that money in beefing up … Read More
Throughout the month of October, you’ll be able to make changes to your ‘Options” benefits. Though you make your changes now, they’ll go into effect in January – and if you make no changes, your current medical and dental benefits will roll over in the New Year. If you currently have a … Read More
We’re still determined to get that BONUS FOR ALL at CHS! And we’re still getting together soon – but our next CAT meeting has been rescheduled! CHS CAT MEETING Thurs., Aug. 10 – 6 PM On Zoom RSVP below! After you RSVP, we’ll send you a Zoom link prior to … Read More
If you’re workplace is at the Alcazar Yard or the Westchester Yard, be sure to visit our Union Table at the upcoming Safety Awards hosted by the LA County Dept. of Public Works. The last two Safety Awards will be held at: Alcazar Yard on Thurs., Aug 3 Westchester Yard … Read More
A few weeks ago, SEIU 721 union members showed up to the Board of Supervisors meeting from ALL four main jail sites. Union members from multiple classifications – including nurses, dental assistants, inmate crew leaders and more – spoke to the health and safety concerns in the jails. We stayed … Read More
General Members will be able to cast their votes for SEIU 721-endorsed LACERA candidates Nicole Mi and Armine Antonyan online beginning August 4, 2023, through August 31, 2023. The online voting and telephone system will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, during the voting period. If … Read More
If you’re at the LA Superior Court in either the Legal Processing Unit (BU 860) or working as a Supervisor (BU 867), we want you to be part of the bargaining team in your respective Bargaining Unit. You can nominate yourself or a colleague. Download the bargaining petition you need, … Read More
In case you missed it, a delegation of SEIU Local 721 members from the LA County Dept. of Mental Health testified at yesterday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. We arrived bright and early – and stayed all day – to deliver an important message: We demand a wage increase for all … Read More
Since June 1, the LA County Dept. of Public Works has held Safety Awards at various DPW locations – and our union, SEIU Local 721, has been there each time. At our Union Table, DPW members had the chance to enter a raffle for a $100 gift card. Everyone also … Read More
We have exciting news to share! All incoming and existing Sr. and Supervising Community Health Workers at LA County DMH have been raised to Step 6 – which means a pay raise will show up in the July 15 paycheck. This new step increase is, in effect, a recruitment and … Read More