LA County - SEIU Local 721

Labor Day 2015: Marching for All Families

September 7, 2015

On Labor Day hundreds of SEIU 721 members, families and community allies, marched in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara to celebrate all that is good and strong about being in a union. Other groups held picnics and rallies in Read More...

Raising Up DCFS Social Workers!

July 24, 2015

Raise Up All of LA County has been bargaining since March and the County still hasn't come to the table with a fair deal to alleviate the DCFS understaffing or with a strategy to deliver more services to the people we proudly serve. Our demands for DCFS Social Workers are very clear. They're win Read More...

Time to Show The County We Mean Business!

July 17, 2015

It's time to crank up the heat on L.A. County and you need to be part of the action! We've been bargaining since March, and the County still hasn't come to the table with a fair Read More...

SEIU 721 Responds to DCFS Audit

June 17, 2015

Attention to all SEIU 721 DCFS CSW members! L.A. County DCFS recently concluded an audit, which found over 800 CSW's claimed weekend and evening mileage incorrectly, or logged into their computer outside of regular Read More...

L.A. County Jail Health Care Providers Call For Transparency

June 15, 2015

When we got word of the plan to consolidate the Los Angeles Sheriff Department's Medical Services Bureau and the Department of Health Services we mobilized. We immediately held down a very successful Town Hall meeting on Monday, June 8th at SEIU Local 721 to inform Read More...

L.A. County Members Don’t Leave Your Dependents without Coverage!

June 15, 2015

Have you heard the news? L.A. County employees must provide proof their dependents are eligible for medical and dental coverage by July 15, 2015. Starting this month, official L.A. County packets containing a verification letter will begin arriving in the mail. The Read More...

L.A. County Bargaining Update

June 8, 2015

Thousands of you joined our kick off with thousands of members outside of the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration (WATCH VIDEO), inspiring a call to raise ALL of L.A. County! Our bargaining is now Read More...

Nurse Celebration a Huge Success

June 5, 2015

Our Nurse celebration on May 30 was a huge success! Our Los Angeles County nurses were honored for the outstanding care they provide to our community. Both Robin Ellis and Marva Burgess received our Florence Nightingale award for honoring the caring legacy of Florence Nightingale through an Read More...

Crisis in L.A. County: Asking for the Humanly Impossible of Eligibility Workforce

June 3, 2015

Mental Health Recognition Celebration June 6 – Save the Date

May 26, 2015

In honor of the work done by Los Angeles County DMH and Community Clinics workers, we will celebrate our contributions to the development of healthy communities with a recognition and awareness event Read More...