News - SEIU Local 721

SEIU Members Tell Rep. Knight “Your Votes Are Killing Us”

May 4, 2017

SEIU 1000 member Doryce Caballero joins the protest at Rep. Steve Knight's office in Santa Clarita. U.S. Congressman Steve Knight joined every other GOP congressperson in California today to vote to repeal the Read More...

Victory! Hundreds of ResCare Workers Organize to Join SEIU 721

May 4, 2017

Latest Victory in Worker-Led Organizing at Nation's Largest Disability Service Provider Yesterday, after an unprecedented statewide campaign that saw workers from across California demand the right to form a union with SEIU, over 300 ResCare workers joined the ranks of SEIU Local 721 after their Read More...

Congress is rushing a vote on the AHCA (aka Trumpcare): Call 1-866- 426-2631 to demand a “NO” vote right away!

May 4, 2017

Don't wait until it is too late! Call 1-866-426-2631 to demand Congress vote "NO on the AHCA right away!Millions will lose their health coverage and hundreds of thousands will lose their jobs if it passes. Those with pre Read More...

May Day is more than a day to fight back, it’s the day we begin to fight forward! #resistLA

May 1, 2017

Join us Monday, May 1, at 11 AM in MacArthur Park, as we march through Pershing Square to City Hall! May Day is more than a day to fight back, it's the day we begin to fight forward! #resistLA IN RESISTANCE Read More...

Simi Valley Members Start Bargaining and Pay Tribute

April 26, 2017

Our unity and participation are the foundation of a contract that lifts up our families and the community we serve. When we work together we can demand the right tools to fix what's broken, lift up our own families and communities, and keep Simi Valley working. The SEIU 721 Read More...

Public Service Recognition Week celebration at Inland Region Office

April 26, 2017

 You are invited to our Public Service Recognition Week celebration at the SEIU Local 721 Inland Region office on Friday, May 12th Celebrated the 1st full week in May since 1985, Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) is a time set aside to honor the men and women who serve Read More...

SEIU 721-Riverside County Scholarship Applications Now Open for 2017-2018

April 25, 2017

Each year, SEIU 721 and the County of Riverside come together to offer scholarship awards, ranging from $250 to $5,000, to children of SEIU 721 members who are Riverside county employees. Read More...

Escalation Up to and Including Authorization of a Strike in Riverside County

April 24, 2017

Riverside County continues to propose cuts on the backs of workers and residents because their poor-decision making has led to excessive revenue waste. They've squandered $119 million of our taxpayer money on sweetheart consulting contracts and atrocious Wall Street deals, and now they Read More...

Riverside County Members Call Out County CEO Jay Orr on Shady Wall Street Deal and Sweet-heart Contracts

April 19, 2017

As taxpayers throughout the County race to meet their tax obligations on Tax Day, Riverside County SEIU Local 721 and community advocates gathered on the steps of the Riverside County Board of Read More...

Dangerous and Unsafe Working Conditions throughout Riverside County Spur SEIU 721 Members to Resort to Self-Defense!

April 11, 2017

In response to the increasingly dangerous working conditions that have been continually ignored by Riverside County management, Riverside County SEIU 721 members have begun participating in three Read More...