Los Angeles

SEIU 721 Stands With Puerto Rico

Remember Puerto Rico
In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, the people of Puerto Rico have endured 14 days without food, water, power and communication. As the death toll rises, elected officials are choosing to focus on the debt Puerto Read More...

Homelessness: It could easily happen to you

By Laura Roberts-Newman Perhaps I was in a serious state of denial but even after two nights of sleeping in a hedge on Sunset Blvd. it still hadn’t truly sank in. When a man came up to me holding out a piece of paper and saying, “Here’s a list of places that help homeless people,” I Read More...

LA City 2017 Election SEIU Member Town Hall

Come join President Bob Schoonover and fellow SEIU members in interviewing candidates for endorsement. You will also have an opportunity to briefly hear from City incumbents: Mike Feuer, Ron S. Galperin, Bob Read More...

One Step Closer to 5,000 New Jobs! Fix LA Press Event!

On Friday, April 29th we will be moving one step closer to bringing to fruition the 5,000 new jobs negotiated last year during our contract negotiations. Since we launched our Fix LA campaign efforts almost 3 years ago, we devoted ourselves to push LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and the Read More...

We Stand Together #SBStrong

San Bernardino Memorial and Victims Fund Launched as Part of Multiyear Effort to Support the Long-Term Needs of San Bernardino Victims and Families LOS ANGELES, CA - As families gather to mark the Holiday Season, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721, in Read More...

We Have a Contract!

Two months ago in September, SEIU 721 members voted overwhelmingly to approve the ratification of our Tentative Agreement and yesterday the LA City Council voted 12-0 to ratify the MOU and pension Read More...

We Did It! We’re Fixing LA

WE DID IT!  - We're FIXing LA LA City workers vote to ratify a winning contract! With a 94% YES vote SEIU 721 members overwhelmingly voted for a contract that protects good middle-class jobs and restores vital community services. After more than a year of intensive bargaining, rallies, actions Read More...

LA City Contract Vote – Worksite Schedule

LA City Members, By now you should have received your Official Voting Packet via mail, if you have not received a voting packet you can contact your worksite organizer or attend one of the following Read More...