LA/OC Cities and Districts News

LA City Issues an Update to the Vaccine Mandate Policy

February 4, 2023

We have received the news that the City of LA has issued an update to the City’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate. The mandate update approves any pending medical or religious exemption that has been submitted to the Read More...

Message from President David Green on behalf of SEIU 721 in Light of the Monterey Park Tragedy

January 22, 2023

Our hearts are breaking after receiving the tragic news of the senseless gun violence during Lunar New Year celebrations in the City of Monterey Park. We are deeply saddened by the devastating violent act at a time when our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community should be welcoming Read More...

LAX Workers Stand Union Strong at the Board of Airport Commissioners!

January 20, 2023

We packed the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Board of Airport Commissioners meeting to capacity on Thursday, Jan 19th to deliver the resounding message — HIRE UP AND RETAIN OUR LAX WORKFORCE, AND PROVIDE SAFE Read More...

The LA City Council Approved Our 1-year MOU!

December 9, 2022

We did it! We overwhelmingly ratified our new 1-year MOU this past November, and the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to approve the contract. Dozens of our SEIU 721 member leaders, including our union Read More...

SEIU 721 President David Green Named to LA Mayor Karen Bass’ Transition Advisory Team

December 7, 2022

We have great news! Our very own SEIU 721 President David Green has been named to join LA Mayor-elect Karen Bass’ transition advisory team. Make no mistake, the City of Los Angeles is undergoing a transformative period in City history, with many new leaders taking office Read More...

Statement by SEIU 721 President David Green about the Tragic Death of our Transgender Union Member Day Rodas

December 7, 2022

SEIU 721 President David Green issued the following statement following the tragic death of Day Rodas: "All of us at SEIU 721 are stunned to learn about the death of one of our own, Day Rodas. She worked at the LGBT Center in West Hollywood and she was a member of our Read More...

City of Santa Ana: We Need a Fair Contract NOW

December 5, 2022

We've reached a critical point in our fight for a fair contract. For the past 8 months, our SEIU 721 Member Bargaining Team has negotiated in good faith with the City of Santa Ana. The reality Read More...

Thanksgiving Message from SEIU 721 President David Green

November 23, 2022

“Thank you” doesn’t even begin to express my gratitude for you, your hard work, and the victories we’ve won together. Your steadfast determination and unfaltering dedication in the face of an ongoing global pandemic, financial uncertainty, and systemic injustice is a testament to the Read More...

Breaking News! The LA City TA Ratification Results Are In.

November 9, 2022

We have breaking news! After weeks of SEIU 721 Member voting on our LA City 1-year Tentative Agreement and dues alignment, we now have the results. Here’s how we collectively voted on the two Read More...

What You Should Know When Voting on the LA City Contract

October 24, 2022

Online voting is in full-swing and will close at 5PM on Tuesday, November 8th — vote here. Mail ballots will begin arriving this week. Here’s a few things you should know when casting your Read More...