Those of us in the LA County workforce will never forget how hard we worked to secure a strong contract. So, we are pleased to remind everyone that our first pay raise will take effect Oct. 1 – but please note that it will be reflected on our Oct. 30 paycheck. Here
Thanks to the excellent work of your SEIU 721 Bargaining Team, our LA County benefits are some of the best in the public sector — and this is true whether we work at LA County, the LA Superior Court or at LACERA. October is just around the corner, and that’s when we can make
When we fight, we win! Recently, SEIU 721 members at the LA County Probation Dept. successfully stopped an attempt to contract out our work. It happened at Camp Vernon Kilpatrick, a Juvenile Camp in Malibu. Management signed a contract with Morrison Healthcare to privatize food services there – without notifying
March is National Social Work Month! To honor it – and to honor all of us in BUs 711, 723 and 777 – the LA County Social Workers Chapter and our Union, SEIU 721, will host a special event. Social Work Appreciation Luncheon Sat., Mar. 14, 2026 11 AM to
Join SEIU 721 stewards at our SEIU 721 Valentine’s Day Celebration on Feb. 10 starting at 10 AM for sweet treats – including a chocolate fountain – plus a lively raffle and more. Raffle baskets for Union members will include a gift card, Union swag and other fun surprises that
LA County has a pattern and history of contracting out good Union jobs. SEIU 721 has been in the fight and will not stop. One of those contractors is Maximus, a national organization that the Department of Public Social Services contracts with for GAIN services. These are non-Union workers, doing the
Our union, SEIU 721, is proud to present a special holiday treat for all of us working at the LA County Department of Public Social Services. We now have new “Code of Conduct” to protect us on the job – which means we now have rights. The Code of Conduct
Join us for our Halloween Masquerade and Quarterly In-Person General Membership Meeting where we’ll have no tricks – just treats! – as we cover important updates, celebrate our solidarity, and enjoy some Halloween fun. The theme is a Masquerade Ball, but feel free to get creative with any costume. We’ll award three gift cards to the people