After months of organizing, City of Long Beach Refuse Operators voted to join SEIU Local 721 by an overwhelming landslide. Their unity and determination throughout the process helped deliver a landmark victory for frontline workers and the residents they serve. Together with the over 95,000 members of SEIU 721 – … Read More
Our unity at the bargaining table and at our worksite delivered a landmark agreement that uplifts our work the communities we serve. After months of hard-fought negotiations, we have reached a Tentative Agreement on a strong, first-ever contract with LAHSA management. Our Tentative Agreement includes historic gains that bolster the … Read More
If you haven’t already received materials in the mail notifying you to update your life insurance Beneficiary Form – you should have. So be sure to check your mailbox! Here’s a sample of what the new form looks like: REMEMBER: Because you are an active SEIU 721 member, you ALREADY … Read More
ARA Meeting Features Updates on Retirement Issues By Daniel & Bernadette Burke SEIU 721 Retiree Committee The Alliance for Retired Americans(ARA) is a nationwide grass roots organization, launched in 2001 with more than 4.3 million members working together to make our voices heard in the laws, policies, politics and … Read More
Last week, your SEIU 721 bargaining team began a new round of contract negotiations with management at the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). Interaction was positive but to make more headway, it’s critical for us – the members of SEIU 721 – to show our solidarity. That’s why we’re … Read More
Here’s a handy checklist of what to bring if you are volunteering for our humanitarian visit on Sat., Feb. 23, 2019: Your passport and/or proof of legal permanent residence (Green Card) A backpack Scrubs or purple gear Comfortable, sturdy, close-toed shoes Your personal medical kit (stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, etc.) … Read More
Here are some helpful tips for everyone who volunteered to participate on Sat., Feb. 23, 2019. DO’s DO remember that we’re here to serve. We’re not on vacation. DO respect our local hosts. DO respect patient privacy. DO stay with our group. DO remain flexible. DO wear scrubs. DO ask … Read More
Health Care Professionals to Take Direct Action and Make a Real Difference The plight of thousands of refugees at the U.S.-Mexico border has captured worldwide attention and touched the hearts of many of us here at SEIU 721. The needless suffering of the men, women and children living in these … Read More
By now, you should have received materials in the mail notifying you to update your life insurance Beneficiary Form. Here’s a sample of what the form looks like. After completing the form that you receive in the mail, choose one of these options: Email it to SEIU721Beneficiary@zenith-american.com Return it in … Read More
Be sure to update your life insurance Beneficiary Form! Below is a sample of what the form looks like. You should be receiving one in the mail shortly if you haven’t already. As you may or may not be aware, in an effort to offer our members the highest … Read More