Join Our LMU Day of Action on Tuesday, December 9th
Join LMU students, faculty, staff, alumni, and union and community supporters on Tuesday, December 9th, for a massive day of action to demand LMU return to the bargaining table!
Higher Education
LMU Strike Vote Authorization FAQ
LMU’s board of trustees and Thomas Poon have joined the war against workers! They announced it would stop recognizing our union and end bargaining with us for a first union contract. Even if the board of trustees think they have found a legal loophole that justifies their actions, their decision is a moral failure that violates the principles of Catholic social teaching. It is union-busting, plain and simple. No university that claims to stand for justice or Jesuit values should treat its faculty this way.
LMU NTT Faculty Supporter Toolkit
Overview Resources LMU NTT Faculty Logo Social Media Graphics Print Out Poster Graphic Videos & Reels Zoom Backgrounds Stay Connected Website: https://www.seiu721.org/higher-ed/lmu.php Instagram: @lmu_nttfaculty Facebook: @LMU.NTT.FacultyUnion LinkTree: LMUNTTF
It’s Official: We Ratified Our First University of San Diego Union Contract!
We did it! After over a year of negotiations and a powerful two-day Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike, we have officially ratified our first-ever union contract at the University of San Diego with a 99% YES vote.
LMU’s Union-Busting Incompatible with Catholic Social Teaching, Write LMU Theologians
LMU’s Union-Busting Incompatible with Catholic Social Teaching, Write LMU Theologians
LMU’s announcement that it will no longer recognize or bargain with our union is incompatible with Catholic social teaching, write 10 Catholic theologians who teach in LMU’s Department of Theological Studies in a letter to campus President Thomas Poon and the board of trustees.
USD History in the Making: Vote to Ratify Our First Contract!
This historic TA is the result of nearly three years of organizing, tireless advocacy, and powerful NTT faculty solidarity. When the going got tough, we stood union strong and never backed down. Together, we made history — and now it’s time to cast your vote.
USD CAS NTT FACULTY Bargaining Update – 8.27.25
This summer we’ve made some progress in bargaining — reaching agreement on 23 articles. However, after many bargaining sessions — including multiple hours-long meetings this week and last — USD’s admin has refused to meet our elected Bargaining Action Team (BAT) where we need it to be on compensation and
Occidental Staff — Wage Reopener Ratification Voting Available
Occidental Staff: We secured across-the-board base wage increases this year and in 2026. Online voting started today Friday, August 22 from 9AM to 6PM. Your Bargaining Team strongly recommends a YES vote. Vote here: https://www.seiu721.org/ballot/occidental-college-wage-reopener-2025-2027.php Here’s what we’ve won: Only SEIU 721 members in good standing will be able vote. Please click
SEIU Local 721 2025 Regional Council Nomination and Election Notice
Nomination Process Nominations for each of the four Regional Councils — Los Angeles County, LA/OC Cities, Tri-Counties, and Inland Area — will be accepted by Petition. Members who have been in continuous good standing for the preceding two (2) years are eligible to be nominated. Eligible candidates may begin to
SEIU CA Federal Fight Back Town Hall – July 10
On Thursday, July 10th from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, SEIU California will be hosting a Federal Fight Back Town Hall to provide SEIU members with Federal updates, a call to action, and to answer questions. Join us as we plan and strategize how we can stand up for our communities and all