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LA County bargaining team election results are in!

March 27, 2018

Today is the day! LA County bargaining team ballots have been counted and the results are in.Many thanks to everyone who threw their hat in the ring and ran for a position on a bargaining team. It takes courage Read More...

City of Santa Paula Water Workers See Unprecedented Wage Increases

March 16, 2018

As an SEIU 721 member, you’re a part of a family that can’t be ignored when we raise our collective voice. Whether it’s at the bargaining table or the worksite, when we stick together we can move mountains.Our unity has produced unprecedented results in the City of Santa Paula, where SEIU Read More...

Join SEIU Local 721’s Women’s Caucus at this Year’s Shero Brunch

March 12, 2018

Join SEIU Local 721's Women's Caucus at this year's Shero Brunch on Saturday, March 17th, from 11am to 2pm.This year's theme is "Celebrating Empowering Women from All Walks of Life.">RSVP hereSHERO Read More...

UNION 101: Weingarten Rights

March 5, 2018

WEINGARTEN RIGHTS:A bargaining unit employee has the legal right to be represented by its union at an investigatory interview with his or her supervisor when the employee reasonably believes that the Read More...

Hundreds Rally at LAC+USC to Resist “Right to Work” Agenda

February 28, 2018

The working families of Southern California made their message loud and clear on Monday. As anti-worker forces in Washington began oral arguments in front of the Supreme Court for Janus v. AFSCME, hundreds of workers from more than 50 different unions and community groups Read More...

Free bus transportation to April 10 rally in LA County!

February 27, 2018

If you need a ride to our rally on Tuesday, April 10 ... you're in luck! We've arranged for free bus transportation to the L.A. County Hall of Administration, where we'll make our demand to the Board of Supervisors: "Don't Shortchange Working Families!" Here are the bus pick Read More...

Standing Strong at the UFCW 770 Healthy Day Race

February 21, 2018

SEIU Local 721 members in the Tri-Counties region came out in full force to represent at the UFCW 770 Healthy Day 5k race in Ventura on President’s Day, Feb. 19th.This race/health fair is Read More...

Candidate statements for LA County Bargaining Teams … read them here!

February 20, 2018

All of our LA County Bargaining Units will elect Bargaining Teams to represent them during upcoming contract negotiations for 2018.All Bargaining Team candidates must submit a statement on why they're running and what they would prioritize .Remember: A stronger contract means a better Read More...

Riverside County is Up Their Neck with PERB Complaints

February 16, 2018

In case you missed it, the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued another round of complaints against Riverside County! On the heels of our victory over the County’s petty lawsuit Read More...

The Dirt on “Right to Work”: What is Janus v. AFSCME

February 16, 2018

What is Janus v. AFSCME? Janus v. AFSCME is a court case that is the culmination of a decades-long scheme by the greedy rich to get rid of union jobs. It is one of more than a dozen similar cases Read More...