LA/OC Cities and Districts - SEIU Local 721

Breaking News — We’ve reached an LA City Tentative Agreement!

October 18, 2022

We Fought Off the City of LA’s Nickel-and-Diming to Win Big After months of hard-fought negotiations, and worksite actions throughout the City of LA — we’ve finally reached a Tentative Agreement (TA) on a strong 1 Read More...

SEIU 721 Leadership Demands Resignation of Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León, Gil Cedillo, and Los Angeles County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera

October 10, 2022

Yesterday, the LA Times reported on racist remarks by Los Angeles City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de Leon, and Gil Cedillo, and LA Labor Federation President Ron Herrera. The following statement was released by SEIU 721 officers President David Green, Vice President Simboa Wright, Read More...

2022 Regional Council election winners

October 7, 2022

Every three years, our union elects four new Regional Councils representing Los Angeles County, LA/OC Cities, Tri-Counties and the Inland Area. The SEIU 721 Regional Council is an important group within our union, Read More...

LA City Bargaining Update 10.3.22

October 3, 2022

We can’t allow the City to take us backwards! While we negotiate for pensionable pay increases that keep up with the cost of living, and reward us for our heroism throughout the last 2 ½ years of this pandemic, the Read More...

CANCELLED – Armenian Independence Day celebration will not be held this year

September 19, 2022

Out of respect for the victims of the current escalation of hostilities taking place in Nagorno-Karabakh, we have decided to cancel this year’s Armenian Independence Day celebration. We are in a spirit of mourning for the hundreds of lives lost. The situation is still very Read More...

Major milestones as we begin Latino Heritage Month in 2022

September 15, 2022

It’s quite an exciting time in our nation’s history to be commemorating Latino Heritage Month, especially as the reenergized union movement continues to gain ground. Over the past several decades, Latinos have grown to more than 11 percent of California’s population over Read More...

2022 Regional Council Elections – Candidate Statements

September 7, 2022

SEIU Local 721 Regional Council nominations already have been received and ballots are being sent in the mail at the end of this week. Ballots must be returned by 9 A.M. on Friday, October 7, 2022. Read More...

LA City MOU 18 Bargaining Team Member Runoff — Vote Here

August 26, 2022

Update 9.12.22 We are proud to announce the winner of the MOU 18 Bargaining Team Member runoff election — Trent Whetstone. We’re conducting a runoff election for the MOU 18 Bargaining Team. As you may know, the MOU 18 Bargaining Team is comprised of 7 members: One (1) GSD Security, Read More...

LA City Bargaining Teams Are Set

August 23, 2022

We have great news — our Contract Bargaining Teams are set for MOU 4, 8, 14, 15, 17, and 18. Before putting forward any type of bargaining proposal package to the City, your newly elected Read More...

LA City Bargaining Team Elections — MOU 4, MOU 14, MOU 15 and MOU 18

July 29, 2022

In case you missed it, we’re gearing up to begin contract negotiations for a successor LA City Contract. One of the first key steps is to begin assembling new Bargaining Teams. LA City members Read More...