County of Los Angeles News

LA County Library: DSW worker update

January 14, 2022

On Monday, December 20th, SEIU 721 staff and stewards met with the LA County Public Library to discuss the impact of the announced staff reduction and the department’s new service model. This is the first time the Read More...

SEIU 721 President Calls on Gov. Newsom to Protect Healthcare Workers After the Release of Dangerous COVID-19 Guidance

January 14, 2022

In a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom sent January 13, SEIU Local 721 President David Green sounded the alarm about a dangerous new state health guidance permitting hospitals and other healthcare facilities to force COVID-positive staff who are asymptomatic back to work without isolation periods or Read More...

Nurses Call on LA County to Protect Healthcare Staff After Release of Dangerous State Health Guidance

January 11, 2022

Nurses with SEIU 721 on Tuesday urged LA County officials to protect healthcare workers and patients following the recent release of a dangerous state guidance permitting hospitals and other health facilities to Read More...

SEIU 721 joins Santa Claus with special message in holiday lights for LA County Board of Supervisors

December 22, 2021

The LA County Board of Supervisors got an early AM visit yesterday from Santa Claus – along with scores of our SEIU 721 members, who made their way down Temple Street to deliver a special message in holiday lights Read More...

LA County: Today’s the big day … we get our $1K!

November 30, 2021

Today is Nov. 30 – so we should see our first $1,000 SEIU 721 Heroes Pay Bonus in today's paycheck! 'Tis the season and they say it's better to give than to receive ... but it's still pretty good to receive. So don't forget: There are three MORE bonuses we may qualify for Read More...

LA County: First $1K SEIU 721 Heroes Pay Bonus appears in Nov. 30 paycheck– here’s what else we need to know

November 22, 2021

Just in time for the holidays – and just one week from today – we’ll get our first $1,000 SEIU 721 Heroes Pay bonus in our Nov. 30 paycheck! We should receive this bonus payment as long as we are permanent, full-time employees who were employed by July 1, 2021 and we Read More...

LA County: $1,000 SEIU 721 bonus will be in Nov. 30 paychecks

November 19, 2021

Nov. 24 is the last day for SEIU 721 Members to apply for additional bonuses! Employees who made mistakes on Self-Attest Forms can make corrections online in January All of us who are LA County Read More...

The results are in – here are your 2022 LA County Bargaining Teams!

November 4, 2021

After weeks of voting, the results are in! SEIU 721 is proud to announce the winners of our 2022 LA County Bargaining Team elections. Please note that this list only includes the results of contested elections. Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s election, and together, Read More...

LA County: Hard-Fought Heroes Pay for All Bonuses Are On the Way!

October 29, 2021

After months of organizing and more than 150 member-led actions across LA County, we secured a landmark contract with across-the-board Heroes Pay for All bonuses, full healthcare cost coverage, and a Read More...

What’s Up with Our LA County Bonuses?

October 12, 2021

On August 27, SEIU 721 members overwhelmingly approved a landmark six-month contract including a new Juneteenth paid holiday, fully funded medical and dental coverage, and across-the-board “ Read More...