News - SEIU Local 721

Union Members Defeat SB 662, the Electronic Recording Expansion Bill – Next Court Reporter Meeting on Jan. 26

January 23, 2024

Good news! Union Court Reporters in California defeated an attempt to expand faulty electronic recording in Superior Courthouses. SB 662 (Rubio) was held on suspense in the State Senate, which means it will fail to make Read More...

Library Security Strategy Session: Join us on Mon., Feb. 5 at 6 PM via Zoom

January 18, 2024

As all of us know, we have endured persistent and concerning security issues throughout the LA County Public Library system. We need Security Guards at all high-risk libraries – and the time has come for us to send this message to the LA County Board of Supervisors. Here’s the bottom line Read More...

SEIU 721 Members Celebrate and Honor the Life of Martin Luther King Jr.

January 16, 2024

SEIU 721 members marched in the Kingdom Day Parade in South Los Angeles on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to celebrate and honor the life of the historic civil rights leader. Marching members waved at spectators Read More...

Online Voting for LA City Tentative Agreement Now Available

January 16, 2024

After months of contract negotiations, including 3 consecutive days of intensive bargaining that included Mayor Karen Bass herself, and being on the verge of a 2nd ULP strike, we’ve reached a landmark 5-year Read More...

DPSS Steward Summit on Sat., Jan. 27 at our Union HQ

January 11, 2024

Los Angeles Loyolan: To be pro-union is to be pro-student

January 11, 2024

Last fall, non-tenure-track faculty at LMU went public with their organizing drive, hoping to join the ranks of unionized faculty at colleges and universities across the country, including fellow Jesuit universities Fordham University and Santa Clara University. There is a crisis Read More...

Season’s Greetings from President David Green

December 22, 2023

I hope you’re able to spend a wonderful time with your loved ones this holiday season. For me, this is always a time for reflection, and, recently, I’ve thought a lot about a concept that’s Read More...

We Secured the Largest Raises in City of LA History

December 22, 2023

Tentative Agreement Ratification Voting Begins on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 After months of contract negotiations, including 3 consecutive days of intensive bargaining that included Mayor Karen Bass herself, and being on the verge of a 2nd ULP strike, we’re proud to announce that we’ve reached Read More...

Video Field Guide– Example/Sample

December 21, 2023

Riverside County Rolling Rallies

December 20, 2023

County of Riverside Rolling Rallies Earlier in December, hundreds of County of Riverside members hit the streets to let the County know that what's on the table isn't good enough and we're not Read More...