SEIU 721 Celebrates MLK Day 2019

SEIU 721 will never forget the legacy and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.! Our members brought family, friends and community allies out to celebrate Dr. King’s birthday at parades in both Los Angeles and Oxnard to mark the MLK holiday on Monday. SEIU 721 member and LA County … Read More


Join SEIU 721 in the 2019 Kingdom Day Parade!

Bring your family and friends and come be a part of SEIU 721’s Legacy Keepers! The SEIU 721 African-American Caucus invites you to participate in the 34th Annual Kingdom Day Parade as we continue to celebrate and carry out the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The parade theme … Read More


SEIU 721 Leads “Faith Caravan” to Deliver Humanitarian Aid

More than 150 union members and faith and community leaders gathered in the early morning hours at SEIU 721 headquarters over the weekend and embarked on a Humanitarian Aid trip to Tijuana, Mexico. SEIU Local 721 took the lead in arranging the “Faith Caravan” as social workers, registered nurses, and … Read More


LA County Temp & Part-time Employees Bonus UPDATE!

LA County employees represented by SEIU 721 scored a major victory with our latest 3-year contract but there are still some points to work out for part-time and temporary employees. The Agreement reached between SEIU 721 and the County of Los Angeles includes a “$1,000.00 (one time only bonus) for all … Read More


RNs: The Contract ’18 Ratification Vote Is ON!

The vote for LA County Registered Nurses to lock in their hard-fought wins for the next three years is on! Our Tentative Agreement (TA) includes: 6% retention incentive bonuses Title 22 nurse-to-patient ratio task forces Guaranteed health and dental coverage The removal of all takeaways previously proposed by the County … Read More


RNs Stand United! Tentative Agreement Highlights

The elected Bargaining Team for Registered Nurses in BU’s 311 and 312 has voted unanimously for a Tentative Agreement that protects patients and addresses chronic nurse retention issues in LA County! It is a huge victory for RNs, who mounted a historic Unfair Labor Practice strike campaign and forced the … Read More


BREAKING NEWS: LA County RNs Score Major Victory for Patient Safety!

It’s official! LA County Registered Nurses have reached a Tentative Agreement with County management, averting a historic 4-day strike that would have affected public hospitals serving 11 million residents. Registered Nurses were readyto hit the picket lines in order to force the County to address a chronic retention crisis that … Read More


RN Bargaining Update: Negotiations intensify ahead of ULP Strike!

The elected Bargaining Team for BUs 311 & 312 is STILL hard at work negotiating for a fair contract that protects patient safety! The team spent most of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in contract negotiations with L.A. County management and is continuing through the night ahead of the scheduled start … Read More


RNs to LA County BOS: We’re ready to STRIKE!

It’s official: LA County Registered Nurses have put the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors on notice that we are willing to go on an Unfair Labor Practice strike for our patients! Nurses and community members held a news conference Tuesday afternoon and spoke at the BOS meeting later in the … Read More


RNs to Give Strike Notice to LA County Supervisors

SEIU 721 Registered Nurses have authorized an Unfair Labor Practice strike and will be taking their message for patient safety to the LA County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, November, 13 at 12 pm! Come out to stand united with nurses and our patients! LA County BOS 500 W. Temple … Read More