Ventura County News - SEIU Local 721

Our Ventura County Contract Action Team (CAT) is fired up and ready to go!

August 9, 2019

Our SEIU 721 County of Ventura CAT team members showed up energized at our August 8th CAT meeting at UFCW 770 Hall in Camarillo.Solidarity remained strong throughout the CAT planning meeting as we heard from the Read More...

Ventura County Wellness Program – Time to Get Healthy!

May 2, 2019

The Ventura County Wellness Program (VC-WELL!) provides and encourages workplace programs and practices to promote the overall health & well-being of County employees.All regular County employees and their spouses are eligible to participate in an annual Wellness Profile screening, Read More...

City of Santa Paula Water Workers See Unprecedented Wage Increases

March 16, 2018

As an SEIU 721 member, you’re a part of a family that can’t be ignored when we raise our collective voice. Whether it’s at the bargaining table or the worksite, when we stick together we can move mountains.Our Read More...

SEIU 721 Frontline Workers Handle Massive Emergency Response as Their Own Homes Are Threatened by Thomas Fire

December 13, 2017

Fifth Largest Wildfire in California History Impacts SEIU Members Working at Over 20 Sites throughout Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties VENTURA, CA – Scores of SEIU 721 members living and working in Read More...

County of Ventura – Get Healthy with SEIU 721 on President’s Day! – 5k Walk/Run

January 27, 2017

Join SEIU 721 members as we support the UFCW Local 770 Icaza Foundation at its 4th annual "Have a Healthy Day" 5k Walk/Run. Proceeds benefit Leukemia and local charities in our community. Our unity and participation is the foundation for a healthier community. >>Download Read More...

SEIU Local 721 County of Ventura Members Vote to Ratify a Contract that Lifts Up Ventura County!

December 20, 2016

Congratulations! SEIU Local 721 members voted overwhelmingly by a 85% YES vote to ratify the tentative agreement with the County of Ventura! Over the past months you stood in solidarity and took action at your worksites and at the Board of Supervisors to make it clear that Read More...

Victory for Equity in Santa Paula

March 19, 2015

SEIU 721 City of Santa Paula Public Works membersThe Santa Paula City Council voted to approve a contract extension and vacation buybacks.What Happened?After months of negotiating last year and after Read More...

SEIU Local 721 County of Ventura Members Fought for Veterans Day and We Won!

November 5, 2014

Honoring Veterans in Ventura County The SEIU Local 721 Bargaining Committee and Negotiators fought in 2013 to honor our veterans in Ventura County. We are proud to have won November 11 as an official county holiday.What does this mean for SEIU 721 County of Ventura members?Veterans Day Read More...

SEIU 721 County of Ventura Front-Line Healthcare Workers Respond to Ebola Crisis

October 24, 2014

SEIU 721 healthcare workers at Ventura County Medical Center - (back row, left to right) Mark Richmond, Jose Esparza, Craig Winter Diane Valenzuela (front row, left to right) Shawn "Cookie" Perreira, Read More...

COPE Endorsed Candidates (and Ballot Measures) for November Election

October 16, 2014

(Updated October 16) Many of the COPE endorsed candidates from the June Primary have qualified for the General Election on November 4th. In addition, a few new candidates have recently been Read More...