News - SEIU Local 721

LA County Virtual Countywide Fitness Challenge: Earn up to $100 in reward cards

July 19, 2021

Starting on Wed., July 21, LA County members of SEIU 721 can earn up to $100 in reward cards for participating in the Countywide Fitness Challenge. It’s all virtual in 2021! Webinars are available for six Read More...

All Hands On Deck – El Monte City Council Meeting on Tuesday, July 20th

July 15, 2021

As you may know, we have been working diligently to protect our members from the unfair concessions that the City is seeking from us. What was originally a concern over lost sales tax revenue due to COVID-19, has transformed into a variety of falsehoods and disrespect for our sacrifices, and our Read More...

Meet your LACERA Bargaining Teams for 2021 Contract Negotiations

July 2, 2021

Bargaining for a Successor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is about to begin. Our current contract will expire on December 31, 2021. SEIU is proud to announce that a Bargaining Team has been chosen. These Read More...

Moving Forward and Continuing to Win

July 2, 2021

Sisters and brothers, I’m honored to announce the selection of Simboa Wright to the office of Vice President of SEIU 721 and Adolfo Granados to the office of Treasurer. Their selection comes after a thorough Read More...

LA County members confront the Board of Supervisors to demand Heroes Pay for All

June 30, 2021

After all the dedication and sacrifices we – the essential workers of LA County – made during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board of Supervisors wants to reward us with a slap in the face by adopting a budget with ZERO meaningful investment in us. Worst of all, LA County Read More...

Heroes Pay for LA County members? Or a slap in the face?

June 14, 2021

LA County is Offering a One-Time Bonus Heroes Pay? Or a Slap in the Face? On Thursday, June 10, in the sixth week of bargaining, Los Angeles County finally brought some money to the bargaining table. Their so-called “Appreciation Pay” is a proposed one-time bonus of $ Read More...

External Organizer

June 11, 2021

WHO WE ARE SEIU Local 721 is a dynamic, and fast-growing organization recognized as one of the largest and strongest union of publicly funded employees in the nation. We are on the forefront of local Read More...

Lunchtime Demonstrations at the LA County Board of Supervisors’ Offices – BE THERE

June 11, 2021

SEIU 721 members are organizing lunchtime demonstrations at the field offices of the LA County Board of Supervisors. We will be carpooling from nearby worksites to deliver a strong message to the Supervisors that we need Heroes Pay for All! All demonstrations will begin at 12:15 PM and Read More...

LA County: Tell the Board your story or they’ll tell us we get nothing

June 7, 2021

It's crunch time ... and, across LA County, SEIU 721 members are stepping up to show the Board of Supervisors, the CEO and everyone else that we mean it when we demand Heroes Pay for All. Last Read More...

An LA City Budget that Prioritizes Civilian Workers!

June 7, 2021

Thanks to our efforts, the City of Los Angeles has pased a landmark equity-based budget that prioritizes our civilian workforce. Mayor Eric Garcetti has signed a 2021-2022 City Budget that commits Read More...