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LMU’s administration is breaking labor law, and we’re fighting back.
Our elected non-tenure track (NTT) faculty union Bargaining Team (BT) recently authorized filing Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against LMU’s admin for: These moves egregiously violate labor law and our rights as union members by: The two latest ULPs come on top of … Read More
URGENT! Dr. Laura Trejo of the LA County Aging & Disabilities Department is being evaluated. Send in your comment TODAY!
This is a message from your Union, SEIU 721, informing you that Dr. Laura Trejo – the Director of the Aging & Disabilities Department – will have a performance evaluation at the Board of Supervisors meeting in Closed Session on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Dr. Trejo’s performance review comes following … Read More
We Reached a Tentative Agreement with the City of Monterey Park
We did it! Our elected Bargaining Team reached a strong Tentative Agreement (TA) with management for our union contract. The TA provides a major boost for our City of Monterey Park members, our families, and the communities we serve. See the full TA summary here and scroll down below. Learn about the TA today, … Read More
Article Highlight: Academic Freedom
Background Our elected Bargaining Team (BT) is deeply concerned with recent attacks on faculty members and higher education across the country, and the apparent lack of protections that contingent professors have when administrators decide they must go. Over the years, we’ve seen far too many NTT colleagues at institutions across … Read More
LMU NTT Summer Bargaining Challenge – Show Up for Higher Pay!
We’re issuing a Summer Challenge to every NTT faculty union member: When management sees faculty who are united in our commitment to each other, they know we’re serious about winning a fair contract. We get it – summer schedules are tough, but the more faculty participate, the easier it is … Read More
Join Our LMU NTT Union Contract Action Team!
We’re calling on union NTT Faculty members to join our Contract Action Team (CAT)! The CAT serves as a vital link between our elected Bargaining Team (BT) and the broader faculty. Made up of dedicated NTT Faculty members, the CAT helps share important union updates and gathers feedback to bring … Read More
Telework Emergency Member Meeting at DPSS Wilshire Special Office (and Online!)
Our Union is determined to keep the DPSS Wilshire Special Office safe for our members – and that means preserving telework opportunities for staff. In this spirit, we invite you to join our Emergency Member Meeting to be informed and educated on what steps we can take to ensure that … Read More
SEIU Local 721 2025 Regional Council Nomination and Election Notice
Nomination Process Nominations for each of the four Regional Councils — Los Angeles County, LA/OC Cities, Tri-Counties, and Inland Area — will be accepted by Petition. Members who have been in continuous good standing for the preceding two (2) years are eligible to be nominated. Eligible candidates may begin to … Read More
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SEIU 721 is a dynamic and fast-growing labor organization recognized as one of the largest and strongest unionsof publicly funded employees in the nation. We represent over 100,000 workers and have over 200 staff employeescovering 6 counties in Southern California; including Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties andnumerous cities … Read More