LA/OC Cities Stewards Council Update – January 2014

LA City Chemist II Stacee Karnya wrote this summary of the recent LA/OC Cities Stewards' and Leaders' Council Meeting, held on Jan. 15, 2014. Next Stewards' and Leaders' Council Meeting: Wednesday, Feb. 19 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. SEIU 721 Headquarters, Room 1A 1545 Wilshire Blvd. Los Read More...

What Are Your Ideas to Lift Up LA?

As you've probably seen in the papers and on TV, public sector workers are under attack. They try to drive a wedge between us and the city residents we serve, but that's not the real story. We've got an opportunity to Read More...

SEIU 721 Members Support Philippines Relief

Last November, Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, killing more than 6,000 people and leaving a path of destruction behind. SEIU 721 is proud to have thousands of members who are from the Philippines. Many have Read More...

Keeping the Dream Alive

On Jan. 20, SEIU Local 721 members marched alongside elected officials, local residents, community leaders and high school marching bands at the 29th annual Kingdom Day Parade in Los Angeles and the MLK Jr. Freedom March in Oxnard. In Los Angeles, SEIU 721 Vice President Read More...

LA City Members: We Need Your Input

Over the past few years, LA City has cut jobs and outsourced our work to costly private contractors. City workers have felt the pain, but the public has suffered the most. Now, it takes 35 years to get around to trimming a tree in Los Angeles. Even when it gets done, the private Read More...

2014 Regional Council Candidate Statements

The following members are running for Regional Council. Their names and statements are below. On Friday, January 17 ballots will be mailed, and votes will be counted on Friday, February 7 at SEIU Read More...