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We Marched to Fix LA

On July 1, an estimated 1,000 SEIU Local 721 members, community leaders, taxpayers, city workers and clergy marched from Bunker Hill's Financial District to City Hall to demand that City leaders hold Wall Street accountable. This action was part of a broad movement called Fix LA, which is Read More...

Join us July 1 to Demand City Leaders Fix LA

On July 1, SEIU Local 721 members will march alongside community leaders, taxpayers, city workers, and clergy to tell Mayor Garcetti and the LA City Council to stand up to Wall Street and recover the resources we need to Read More...

Vote For David Green for LACERA Board

David Green has been an L.A. County Children's Social Worker for more than 13 years.  He needs your vote for his re-election to the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) Board of Investments. He has been endorsed by SEIU, AFSCME, CAPE and most of the Read More...

Working Towards Workplace Violence Prevention

State authorities responded to demands from healthcare workers for new rules that will protect them from violent attacks on the job, with the Cal/OSHA Standards Board adopting a worker petition that will make California's workplace safety standards for health care settings the Read More...

Upcoming COPE Town Halls: Who Will We Support?

With the primary over, COPE will be hosting a couple of more town halls to give SEIU 721 members the opportunity to hear from candidates in the previously "unendorsed" races.  The winner of each of these races has the potential to be in office from 8-12 years, so it is critical that members ask Read More...

Sharing Our Stories in Sacramento

SEIU 721 members are on the front lines of providing public service and can be the best advocates for public services. Through COPE, members are able to testify in hearings, meet with legislators and Read More...