News - SEIU Local 721

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 here SHERO 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 interview may lead to a disciplinary action. U.S. Supreme Court ruling: 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 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 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 becoming one of the most important community events in the Tri-Counties region. 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 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 that anti-worker groups have tried to push through the legal system with the aim of making it harder Read More...

Alert! “Right to Work (For Less)” In Riverside

February 7, 2018

Our rights and benefits in Riverside County are under attack from anti-worker forces that are trying to divide our union! We have learned that an anti-worker organization has been given access to Read More...

Our Voice is our Resistance at the Oxnard Citizenship Fair

February 3, 2018

Over 100 participants and volunteers filled the Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School cafeteria for our Feb 3rd Citizenship Fair. SEIU 721 members, CAUSE and other community groups helped dozens of Read More...