Inland Area - SEIU Local 721

Supporting Riverside Strikers

September 1, 2017

What's Going On In Riverside? For more than a year we’ve tried to negotiate in good-faith with the County of Riverside but they have consistently stayed on their low-road, breaking labor law after labor law! To Read More...

Riverside County Strike Frequently Asked Questions

September 1, 2017

For more than a year we’ve tried to negotiate in good-faith with the County of Riverside but they have consistently stayed on their low-road, breaking labor law after labor law! To date, we have filed 19 unfair practice charges against the County detailing its bad-faith bargaining, surveillance Read More...

Riverside County Declares Impasse

August 30, 2017

Statement from SEIU 721 President Bob Schoonover on Riverside County’s Declaration of Impasse “It’s not surprising that the County has made it their objective to stay on the low road. The County has Read More...

Riverside County ULP Strike Notification

August 29, 2017

Enough with Riverside County's Unfair Practices! For more than a year we’ve tried to negotiate in good-faith with the County of Riverside but they have consistently stayed on their low-road of breaking labor law after Read More...

The Valley Chronicle Story on Unfair Practice Picketing in Riverside County!

August 18, 2017

SEIU Local 721 makes their voice heard County of Riverside spends $40,000,000 on KPMG consulting; county services remain sparse Thursday, August 17th By Melissa Diaz Hernandez at The Valley Chronicle Aug. 10 was a day of action for members of Service Employees Read More...

Picketing Over Riverside County’s Unfair Practices At Full Speed in Hemet and Beyond

August 17, 2017

The picketing over the County of Riverside's unfair practices enters its second week with hundreds of employees publicly condemning the County's deplorable behavior that just keeps getting worse. Since labor talks began with Riverside County 14 months ago, SEIU Local 721- Read More...

Speaking Out in Riverside County — It’s Our Legal Right.

August 10, 2017

Don't believe management's misinformation! You have every legal right to participate in concerted activities over Riverside County's Unfair Practice Charges, including picketing and other job actions Read More...

Riverside County Submits “Last Best” and Final Offer–it’s Sickening

July 27, 2017

After one-year of negotiations, Riverside County submitted their "last best" and final offer on July 19th--and it's sickening. It's sickening that the County has decided to take deliberate steps that will weaken public services, and hurt the recruitment and retention of dedicated skilled frontline Read More...

Hundreds take Rise & Resist Leader oath at Unity Summit

July 26, 2017

In a milestone moment for SEIU Local 721, hundreds of members took the oath to become Rise & Resist Leaders at an inaugural Unity Summit held at St. Sophia Cathedral in South Los Angeles this Read More...

The County Insists on Balancing The Budget on Workers’ Backs – We have the Power to Stop Them

July 5, 2017

The stakes are now higher than they have ever been. The County is adamant about balancing their budget on the backs of frontline workers via takeaways with proposals that will only bring down the Read More...