LA City Bargaining Teams Ready to Fix LA

On April 8, LA City Bargaining Team members participated in a Bargaining Summit to discuss upcoming contract negotiations with city management. Teams from each of the Coalition of LA City Unions' member unions were there Read More...

LA City Members: Update on Dependent Coverage in Flex

For employees eligible for Flex benefits, LA City is announcing the 2014 Dependent Eligibility Verification program. The program is designed to ensure that all dependents enrolled in Flex health plans are actually eligible for coverage. It's part of the City's commitment to control health care Read More...

Fix LA Exposes the Truth About Wall Street

The Fix LA Coalition is still taking over the airwaves. On April 1, SEIU Local 721 Research Analyst Lisa Cody appeared on KPFK's Uprising Radio program to talk about Fix LA's recently-released report showing that Wall Read More...

Vote Elizabeth Greenwood for LACERS Board

LA City members: Retirement Board trustees are responsible for overseeing and investing our money. That's why re-electing Elizabeth Greenwood to the LACERS Board is so critical. She's the only candidate who has the knowledge, guts and integrity that we need to protect our Read More...

Working Together to Fix LA

At a lively March 25 rally in front of the Bank of NY Mellon in Los Angeles, the Fix LA Coalition unveiled a groundbreaking research report, entitled "No Small Fees: LA Spends More on Wall Street than Our Streets." It reveals that Wall Street charges the City of Los Angeles Read More...

Meet Your LA City Bargaining Team

After a vigorous campaign and thousands of votes cast, the results of the SEIU 721 LA City Bargaining Team election are in. Below are the names of your 2014 Bargaining Team members listed by MOU. Read More...

LA/OC Cities Stewards Council Update – February 2014

LA City Criminalist Lisa Schliebe wrote this summary of the recent LA/OC Cities Stewards' and Leaders' Council Meeting held on Feb. 19.Next Stewards' and Leaders' Council Meeting:Wednesday, March 195:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.SEIU 721 Headquarters, Room 1A1545 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles 90017RSVP here.On Read More...

What Are Your Ideas to Lift Up LA?

As you've probably seen in the papers and on TV, public sector workers are under attack. They try to drive a wedge between us and the city residents we serve, but that's not the real story. We've Read More...

LA City Members: We Need Your Input

Over the past few years, LA City has cut jobs and outsourced our work to costly private contractors. City workers have felt the pain, but the public has suffered the most. Now, it takes 35 years to Read More...