Juneteenth

What Juneteenth means to us at SEIU Local 721

Juneteenth is a special holiday, a newer holiday for most Americans, but an important one for all of us to observe. It commemorates the start of actual emancipation for Black Americans, with federal troops arriving in Read More...

LA County Contract 2021 FAQs

We’re proud of the strategic, six-month deal that the members of our union have struck with LA County – which includes Heroes Pay for All, more money for Options health benefits, and a new paid holiday honoring Read More...

ICYMI: Victory in LA County!

Have you heard? We, the members of our union, secured a solid, six-month Tentative Agreement (TA)! Union MEMBERS won this victory, by taking ACTION and bargaining tough with LA County. Now, we're gearing up to Read More...

Juneteenth Block Party – June 15!

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Juneteenth Block Party Saturday, June 15 2019 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm Exposition Park – SOUTH LAWN Join us for the Juneteenth Block Party on June 15th, 2019 at Exposition Park, from 2pm to 8pm. PRESENTED BY The SEIU Local 721, the African American Caucus and the Office of Read More...

SEIU 721 Celebrates Juneteenth

SEIU 2015 President Laphonza Butler, Assembly member Reggie Jones-Sawyer, and SEIU 721 VP Linda Dent. Juneteenth, From Broken Chains to a New Reign "It's time to revitalize and it's time to re-liberate. It's time to vote, it's time to register," said Reverend William Smart during the Read More...

SEIU 721 Juneteenth Celebration

The African American Caucus of SEIU 721 cordially invites you to our Annual Juneteenth Celebration.Saturday, June 20, 20156 p.m. - 12 a.m.SEIU 721 Top Parking Area1545 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA Read More...