“Santa Ana members spend a lifetime working for and earning their pensions, a deferred benefit. And, just as it can make sense to refinance a home when interest rates are low, it can be fiscally responsible to address other long-term obligations, similarly.”
Prior to the caravan circling LAX where thousands of immigrants work and enter into the country, SEIU 721 labor organizer, Felipe Caceres communicated the urgency of immediate action on behalf of undocumented immigrants.
The agreement announced Tuesday “will achieve significant savings for the City, help protect vital public city services and ultimately eliminate layoffs and furloughs for our city workers this year,” said Bob Schoonover, president of SEIU 721.
Bob Schoonover, president of SEIU Local 721 and the SEIU California State Council, called Proposition 22 “an unconstitutional attack on Californians’ rights that if left unchecked will grant permission to companies like Uber and Lyft to dismantle workers’ rights across the country.”
Read a “Letter to the Editor” by SEIU member Rosa Castro of Port Hueneme as she stands up for our union’s participation in the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District election.
“We look forward to working with city leaders to continue aggressively identifying any and all cost-saving options that will above all guard the vital services LA City residents count on and protect the workers on the frontlines of those vital services,” SEIU 721 President Bob Schoonover said.
Bob Schoonover, president of SEIU 721, said that with the number of COVID-19 cases changing on a weekly basis, “it is still too soon in this fiscal year to make any drastic decisions.”
Read two “Letters to the Editor” by SEIU 721 members Araceli Contreras and Wilson Munoz — both of Camarillo — defending our union members’ participation in the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District election.