In March, all of the SEIU endorsed candidates either won or are in the May 21st run-off and with another low turnout expected - every vote matters!
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Continue reading LA Votes This Tuesday.
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Los Angeles and Orange County Cities Executive Board candidates
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Continue reading LA and OC Cities Candidates.
On March 5, all of the SEIU 721 endorsed candidates won their election or moved forward to the run-off.
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Continue reading Winning Results for SEIU 721 Endorsements.
How do we win an election for working people? Volunteer, volunteer and vote!
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Last year a majority of candidates and propositions that SEIU Local 721 members endorsed won, and that momentum will continue in 2013 as a series of town halls have already been held and endorsements are out for spring elections.
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Continue reading Electing New Local Leaders for Our Cities and Schools.
Hundreds of SEIU 721 Union members and their families gathered for "Assembly and Family Fun Day" on Saturday, October 20, at Whittier Narrows Park to rally for the upcoming election.
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Continue reading 2012 Members Rally Against Prop 32 at Family Picnic .
The Asian Pacific Islander Caucus celebrated Asian Heritage Month on May 19, 2012, at the LA County Federation of Labor board room which was colorfully decorated with flags of different Asian countries.
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Continue reading 721 Members Celebrate Asian Heritage Month.
The Los Angeles Sanitation Department will be hosting a series of summertime open houses. Bring the kids and let them climb on a trash truck and meet the men and women who collect refuse in the City of Los Angeles. Dates are below. For more information, call (800) 773-2489.
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Continue reading Family Fun at LA Sanitation Open Houses.
As one of the largest employers in the region, Los Angeles International Airport should be an engine of good jobs for the local economy. Instead, the 1% at LAX are hurting airport workers and driving down standards for all workers in our communities.
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The Coalition of LA City Unions has provided Mayor Villaraigosa with alternatives to the drastic layoffs that will lead to reduction of vital services and hardship for the working families of the City of Los Angeles.
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Continue reading LA City: A Better Way Forward.
Check this page often for news about the 2012 LA City budget and our fight to save city jobs.
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Continue reading LA City 2012 Budget News.
SEIU 721 and the Coalition of LA City Unions that represent Los Angeles City workers have spent the last three years in partnership with Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to help during these tough economic times. Contracts were negotiated in good faith, but now the Mayor has turned his back on those promises and has threatened layoffs, pay and benefit reductions, and privatization of city services. We have presented alternatives to save our city, the Mayor just isn't paying attention.
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SEIU 721 and the Coalition of LA City Unions that represent Los Angeles City workers have spent the last three years in partnership with Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to help during these tough economic times. Contracts were negotiated in good faith, but now the Mayor has turned his back on those promises and has threatened layoffs, pay and benefit reductions, and privatization of city services. We have presented alternatives to save our city, the Mayor just isn't paying attention.
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SEIU 721 members joined community groups in Downtown Los Angeles on Tax Day to stand up for the 99% and tell the 1% it's time that they pay their fair share. Members played Dodgeball with the 1% and collected signatures for the Governor's New Revenue Plan, which will increase state revenue by $8 billion a year and guarantee funding for public services.
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Continue reading On Tax Day SEIU 721 Members Tell the 1% to Pay Their Fair Share.
Join SEIU 721 Los Angeles City members on Wednesday, April 18, outside Paramount Studios, to tell Mayor Villaraigosa how you think he's doing in providing services to the people of Los Angeles.
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Continue reading LA City Action Alert: Mayor's State of the City Address.
Tuesday, April 17th is tax day for the 99%. But for the 1% - corporate tax dodgers like Wells Fargo or General Electric and millionaires like Mitt Romney - it's never tax day.
We can't afford more cuts to our education, health and public services. It's time for the 1% to pay their fair share.
Join SEIU 721 and Good Jobs LA for a Day of Action for the 99%.
Rally for the 99%
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
4:30 pm
The March will start at Pershing Square's "Fair Share Plaza" on Olive Street between 5th and 6th Street in downtown LA.
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Do you want to become a leader in your union? Want to have more say in how things are done in the city? Want to reach out to your colleagues and defend your rights as working people?
Then come to SEIU 721's Stewards & Leaders Council Meeting.
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Continue reading LA/OC Stewards & Leaders Council.
SEIU 721 members joined elected officials, community leaders, local residents and some of the region's best marching bands at Los Angeles' annual Kingdom Day Parade.
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Continue reading SEIU 721 Members Honor MLK's Legacy.
In order to better serve our members, SEIU 721 is moving its main Los Angeles office.
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After the Coalition of LA City Unions rejected its original holiday closure plan, the City went back to the drawing board to rewrite the plan so that it was in accordance with the intent of the Letter of Agreement we negotiated last spring.
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Continue reading City Revises Holiday Closure Plan.