This is the spirit of Los Angeles.
This is California.
Don't let anyone tell you otherwise.
#FreeDavidEndRaids
UPDATE: David Huerta was just released from custody!
🚨HAPPENING NOW 🚨
The LA community and leaders of the LA Rapid Response Network gather for a press conference following the series of ICE raids conducted this morning.
When our communities are under attack, what do we do? STAND UP, FIGHT BACK!
#NoDeportations
An American citizen and Los Angeles native, @seiucalifornia @seiuusww President David Huerta was injured and detained when ICE terrorized a working neighborhood. We demand his immediate release!
Local 148 stands with @seiu721.bsky.social as they prepare to strike! SEIU represents 55,000 LA County Employees, including the LOSAs, Clerks, IT, Interpreters, Administrative Assistants, and Techs that we work with every day at the Public Defender’s Office…(1/2)
⚡STRIKE ALERT⚡ Solidarity with our LA County Workers and SEIU 721 siblings on strike! #1u
“Clearly, [LA County] thought they were above the law. They thought we would never strike. They thought wrong.”
SEIU 721 President & Exec. Director David Green calls out LA County for their disrespect & lawbreaking. We won't take it anymore. #ULPStrike
OUR ULP STRIKE IS ON. 🔥 LA County has disrespected us for far too long and we're uniting to say NO MORE. Starting on Monday (4/28), County workers will rise up in a historic Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Strike to demand an end to LA County's labor law violations.
We stand with @seiu721.bsky.social in demanding that LA County respect the workers who serve our most vulnerable. Over 55,000 employees are prepared to strike - It's time for the county to do right by its essential workforce ✊🏿
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Hundreds of LA-area workers gathered at SEIU 721 this morning before heading to Delano in the heart of California's Central Valley. Today, the workers will join thousands more for a powerful march in honor of the legendary labor leader Cesar Chavez. Sí se puede! #CesarChavezDay
Across Southern California, our members are stepping up to help communities recover from devastating wildfires.
Among them is Elizabeth Diaz, an LA County Animal Control Officer whose dedication to rescuing and reuniting lost pets with their families has been vital in the Eaton Fire response.
A strong picket line doesn’t just happen—it’s BUILT. LA County members are joining forces and gearing up for the fight ahead at our ULP Strike Academy today. Together, we’re assembling signs, reviewing ULP strike training, and preparing to do what it takes to end LA County’s unfair labor practices.
LA County thought we’d back down—instead, we’re doubling down. Today, LA County members are uniting at our ULP Strike Academy to train, organize, and prepare for the fight ahead. Together, we’re sending a clear message: we won’t settle for LA County's disrespect!
In this time of need, SEIU 721 members across LA County are stepping up to answer the call. William Lovell and his team at the Department of Public Works are on the frontlines—clearing downed trees from powerful winds and aiding in the Eaton Fire clean-up.
📣 Attention LA County workers: LA County is setting up Emergency Employee Assistance Centers for wildfire victims this coming Tuesday (2/4) and Thursday (2/6).
SEIU 721 members have been the heartbeat of our community’s defense, standing strong to protect and rebuild as devastating fires sweep through our region.
Your courage and dedication deserve to be heard. Share your experience being on the frontlines >>> seiu-local-721.boast.io/form/la-fire...
In times of crisis, our members rise to the challenge 💜
One shining example is Shamika Ossey, an Emergency Preparedness Public Health Nurse, who plays a critical role in LA County's fire response & coordination efforts.
Learn more about the work our members are doing to help impacted communities ⬇️
When disaster strikes, our union members step up.
Our dedicated members sprung into action to protect lives and ensure accessibility in the face of the recent wildfires.
Now, our members are mobilizing– once again– to keep our communities safe as rainstorms threaten recently burned areas.
Our hearts are with our 3,500+ members and workers across the region living in wildfire-affected areas. We're here to support you with resources, relief, and solidarity during this challenging time. Stay safe, and know you're not alone. 💜
2M SEIU Members 🤝 13M AFL-CIO Members
SEIU just joined America’s biggest federation of labor unions, the @aflcio.org. Together, we’re taking on corporate union busters and changing the rules so every worker who wants a union can have one. Let’s do this!
Our hearts are with all those affected by the recent wildfires. In these trying times, we stand united, stronger together. We are here to support our members & their families with resources & relief. Visit our Disaster Relief HQ for more info & resources.
www.seiu721.org/wildfirereli...
DYK: On average, unionized women earn more – $212 or 30.9% more per week – and have higher rates of health insurance coverage than their non-unionized counterparts.
People are not poor because they do not work hard enough.
People are not poor because they are lazy.
People are poor because the corporations who employ them keep them poor.
