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We Did It! L.A. County Registered Nurses Ratify Landmark Contract Protecting Patient Safety

December 9, 2018

It’s official: L.A. County Registered Nurses have ratified a strong new contract, cementing the wins gained in our unprecedented fight for patient safety and nurse retention! Special recognition is owed to the Read More...

RN Tentative Agreement Voting Schedule

November 30, 2018

The vote to approve our hard-won Tentative Agreement begins Monday Dec. 3, 2018 Our LA County RN Bargaining Team put in around-the-clock hours over the holiday weekend to push for a deal we can be proud of - and we got it! Because you showed your strength through actions and a 98% ULP Read More...

721 Members Stand in Solidarity During RN Strike! What can YOU do?

November 26, 2018

LA County Health Service Workers, Show your support of Quality Patient Care LA County Registered Nurses are sounding the alarm about LA County's failure to solve its chronic retention crisis and we will not stop Read More...

Back to the Table! Board Feels RN Heat, Keep It Up Over the Weekend

November 23, 2018

Good news! In the face of the relentless pressure from our LA County RNs, the County Board of Supervisors has ordered management back to the table over the holiday weekend. That's right. As more than 7,000 RNs Read More...

LA County members stand united and vote to approve new contract

November 15, 2018

The ballots have been tallied and the official vote count is in! With 98% casting their ballots in favor of ratification, LA County members voted overwhelmingly to approve a new, three-year contract. Last night’s vote results mean that tens of thousands of LA Read More...

LA County Registered Nurses Authorize Strike!

November 9, 2018

LA County Registered Nurses represented by SEIU 721 have authorized an Unfair Labor Practice strike to escalate their fight for patient safety! Nurses, who voted over 12 days, authorized the strike with an overwhelming 98% "NO" vote to reject the County's Last Best and Final Read More...

Hundreds of union families enjoy Assembly and Family Fun Day at Whittier Narrows

November 5, 2018

It was a bright and sunny autumn afternoon in Southern California as hundreds of SEIU 721 families gathered at picturesque Whittier Narrows in South El Monte for Assembly and Family Fun Read More...

1,000+ RNs Hold Mass Actions at Hospitals Across LA County

October 24, 2018

LA County Registered Nurses took their fight for patient care to the next level today as more than 1,000 RNs held massive morning demonstrations at all five flagship LA County hospitals. As the swing shift ended and the morning crews arrived, hundreds of Registered Nurses turned out in full Read More...

SEIU 721 2018 Election Guide

October 16, 2018

SEIU members across the state have conducted a transparent, democratic process, interviewing dozens of candidates for statewide offices. SEIU 721 members have been a part of that process, and Read More...

LA County contract TA details, BU summaries and more answers to your questions

October 15, 2018

Want to read your Bargaining Unit summary? Click here to go to our LA County Vote Contract '18 web page! You can read all the details about: General Movement salaries and fringe benefits in Read More...