Statement from SEIU 721 President David Green on the death of Tyre Nichols: “SEIU Local 721 members send deep condolences to the family and friends of Tyre Nichols. Nichols’ death was unnecessary; he should be alive today. The horrific behavior of the officers in the video released last week underscores … Read More
Our contract ratification vote at NEVHC has been extended for a few more days! The online polls will now be open until 3 pm on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. This contract has several wins including a 16 % across-the-board wage increase, retention bonuses, increase in bilingual pay and more! Plus, … Read More
Our hearts are breaking after receiving the tragic news of the senseless gun violence during Lunar New Year celebrations in the City of Monterey Park. We are deeply saddened by the devastating violent act at a time when our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community should be welcoming renewal … Read More
We packed the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Board of Airport Commissioners meeting to capacity on Thursday, Jan 19th to deliver the resounding message — HIRE UP AND RETAIN OUR LAX WORKFORCE, AND PROVIDE SAFE WORKING CONDITIONS. Accompanied by over 50 LAX SEU 721 members, our SEIU 721 Executive Board … Read More
LA County members of our union are familiar with LACERA, the agency which manages our retirement dollars to ensure we make sound investments and get solid returns. Two years ago, the LACERA Board of Investment began seating the board Chair based on seniority – and this year, SEIU 721 President … Read More
You are cordially invited to celebrate Lunar New Year 2023 on January 31st at SEIU Local 721, where we’ll hear from guest speaker CA Attorney General Rob Bonta and chart the path forward with SEIU Local 721’s API Caucus. The celebration, hosted by the SEIU Local 721 API Caucus, will include … Read More
WHO WE ARE: SEIU Local 721 is a dynamic, and fast-growing organization recognized as one of the largest and strongest union of publicly funded employees in the nation. We are on the forefront of local politics, defending public services in the face of budget challenges, organizing workers in the public … Read More
We did it! We overwhelmingly ratified our new 1-year MOU this past November, and the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to approve the contract. Dozens of our SEIU 721 member leaders, including our union Vice-President Simboa Wright and LAPMA President Bob Potter, came out to LA City Hall in support of our … Read More