News - SEIU Local 721

LA County: Here are Our Tentative Agreement Highlights

July 23, 2021

Thanks to months of collective action, and over 150 actions by thousands of SEIU 721 members across LA County, we’ve secured a groundbreaking, 6-month tentative agreement with Heroes Pay for All, healthcare cost Read More...

ICYMI: Victory in LA County!

July 22, 2021

Have you heard? We, the members of our union, secured a solid, six-month Tentative Agreement (TA)! Union MEMBERS won this victory, by taking ACTION and bargaining tough with LA County. Now, we're gearing up to ratify our new contract. In the meantime, our Rolling Rallies and August 10th Day Read More...

Landmark Victory in LA County

July 21, 2021

We are excited to announce that our union has secured a solid, six-month agreement with LA County. Our Bargaining Policy Committee (BPC) overwhelmingly recommends that we vote YES. From the outset, we fought for four Read More...

LA County Virtual Countywide Fitness Challenge: Earn up to $100 in reward cards

July 19, 2021

Starting on Wed., July 21, LA County members of SEIU 721 can earn up to $100 in reward cards for participating in the Countywide Fitness Challenge. It’s all virtual in 2021! Webinars are available for six Read More...

All Hands On Deck – El Monte City Council Meeting on Tuesday, July 20th

July 15, 2021

As you may know, we have been working diligently to protect our members from the unfair concessions that the City is seeking from us. What was originally a concern over lost sales tax revenue due to COVID-19, has transformed into a variety of falsehoods and disrespect for our Read More...

Meet your LACERA Bargaining Teams for 2021 Contract Negotiations

July 2, 2021

Bargaining for a Successor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is about to begin. Our current contract will expire on December 31, 2021. SEIU is proud to announce that a Bargaining Team has been chosen. These members took time to send in a Bargaining Petition so they will be Read More...

Moving Forward and Continuing to Win

July 2, 2021

Sisters and brothers, I’m honored to announce the selection of Simboa Wright to the office of Vice President of SEIU 721 and Adolfo Granados to the office of Treasurer. Their selection comes Read More...

Member Connection Organizer

July 1, 2021

SEIU 721 is a dynamic and fast growing labor organization recognized as one of the largest and strongest unions of publicly funded employees in the nation. We represent over 90,000 members and have over 170 staff employees covering 6 counties in Southern California, including Ventura, Los Angeles, Read More...

LA County members confront the Board of Supervisors to demand Heroes Pay for All

June 30, 2021

After all the dedication and sacrifices we – the essential workers of LA County – made during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board of Supervisors wants to reward us with a slap in the face by Read More...

Heroes Pay for LA County members? Or a slap in the face?

June 14, 2021

LA County is Offering a One-Time Bonus Heroes Pay? Or a Slap in the Face? On Thursday, June 10, in the sixth week of bargaining, Los Angeles County finally brought some money to the bargaining Read More...