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LA County Health and Ebola

[photo credit: Center for Disease Control] Though there are no suspected or confirmed cases of Ebola in Los Angeles County, Ebola is a crisis that the entire world is concerned about.    We just had the first death Read More...

We Gathered As A Family to Lift Up All Families

This year's annual member assembly and picnic served to celebrate the successful efforts of all our hard working families across southern California. From pushing Los Angeles City leaders to hold Wall Street accountable for gouging the City with excessive fees to organizing per diem workers in Read More...

What’s At Stake When You Don’t Vote?

Some people say that when there's low voter turnout that people must be happy with how current city/county/state/federal leaders are doing things. Other people say that low voter turnout is because people think their Read More...

Riverside Customer Service Reps Stay Cool in the Heat

Gloria Melendez, City of Riverside Customer Service Representative and SEIU 721 steward, displays her union pride and smile while answering calls at the Public Utilities Call Center. Having gone through a dry spring and hot summer, California is in the throngs of one of the Read More...

SEIU 721 Helps Sponsor CAUSE Fundraiser

SEIU 721 members Grace Sepulveda and Rosa Castro with Congresswoman Julia Brownley and Tri-Counties Regional Director Joe Kahraman (far left) SEIU Local 721 helped sponsor Central Coast Alliance United for A Sustainable Economy's (CAUSE) 8th Annual Community Building Luncheon Read More...

Riverside County Per Diem Workers Join SEIU 721

After several years of stop and start negotiations with Riverside County, Per Diem workers at Riverside County Regional Medical Center (RCRMC) and Inpatient Treatment Facilities (ITF) finally won the right to organize, and on Tuesday, Sept. 23, after all the votes were counted, workers Read More...

Come to the Assembly and Family Fun Day!

Bring your family to the SEIU 721 Assembly and Family Fun Day! We'll be serving hot dogs, burgers, and unlimited beverages. Kids' activities include a bounce house, face painting, balloon artists, and Read More...