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NEVHC Members Kick Off Bargaining with Unity Breaks and Lunch Demonstrations

August 12, 2019

As contract bargaining continues, SEIU 721 members throughout the Northeast Valley Health Corporation are keeping up the pressure on management. We’re demonstrating that we know our full union rights. This includes Read More...

Statement by Bob Schoonover in Response to Recent Mass Shootings

August 8, 2019

As President of SEIU 721 and SEIU California, I feel compelled to express my thoughts in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s visit to El Paso, Texas, which – along with Dayton, Ohio – was the scene this past weekend of another senseless mass shooting. It is startling how commonplace Read More...

‘Immigration First Aid Care-A-Van’ to take place August 17

August 8, 2019

RSVP here to join us on a special humanitarian mission. We’re headed to the US-Mexico border once again – calling on our Union’s healthcare professionals to provide emergency first aid to vulnerable children Read More...

NEVHC WIC workers hold spirited Unity Breaks to fight against cuts to patient care

August 1, 2019

In a show of unity with each other and the patients they serve, Northeast Valley Health Corporation WIC workers exercised their union rights and used their break time to demonstrate against cuts to patient care.Read More...

Flex your power and take your break

July 31, 2019

As our Northeast Valley Health Corporation contract negotiations continue, it’s clear: Management will not move until they feel the full force of our Union power.So it’s time for us to start flexing that power. We’re going to do it by enforcing our rights – like Read More...

LA County Commuter Benefit Plan and Transit Subsidy- Still Available!

July 24, 2019

DON’T MISS OUT! SAVE MONEY NOW! LA COUNTY COMMUTER BENEFIT PLAN The County provides a transportation benefit through WageWorks, Inc. called the Commuter Benefit Plan (CBP) which allows employees to save money by using pre-tax dollars to pay for these commuting expenses: bus Read More...

Save Money and Help the Planet with Green@Home

July 11, 2019

Green@Home is a special project of SEIU, working with the California Air Resource Board and GRID Alternatives to help SEIU members enroll in energy-saving, money-saving, and planet-saving programs Read More...

July 16th BOS Meeting – ROLL BACK OUTSIDE CONTRACTING!

July 11, 2019

Clerical, Janitorial, Grounds Maintenance, Security, Transportation, Food Service, GAIN... In the name of “cost effectiveness,” the County has contracted out thousands of jobs, replacing good union jobs with low-wage jobs that offer no retirement security and unaffordable health care. But Read More...

LA County workforce tells LACERA: ‘We must secure our retirement’

June 25, 2019

Members working in various LA County departments turned out in full force at today’s Board of Supervisors meeting to demand greater transparency and accountability throughout the Los Angeles County Read More...

SEIU 721 Scores Big Wins on Inequities at LA County Sanitation District

June 25, 2019

Our SEIU 721 Bargaining Team is proud to announce significant victories on a major matter affecting many of us - inequities.Job Classification Pay Raise PercentageUtility Equipment Read More...