The SEIU 721
Environmental Justice Action Team thanks its members, families and friends for
their service and dedication to the residents and communities of LA County. Your hard work and kindness translate to
improved health and well-being for so many.
EJAT is proud
to be part of the SEIU team that fights hard against oppression and injustice,
and looks forward to bring lasting environmental changes.
Kevin De León was the Guest Speaker during the Los Angeles County bargaining conference that took place on December 2, 2017.
De Leon was elected Senate
President Pro Tempore on June 19, 2014, and was sworn in on October 15, 2014. A
member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, he is the first Latino to
hold that position in over 130 years. Prior to being elected to the State
Senate in 2010, de León served in the California State Assembly.
In 2018, Los Angeles County workers will be
bargaining a new contract. At Agenda ’18, union issues and bargaining
conference, members came together to answer the most important
questions facing LA County’s working families:
What are the key issues that we should
fight for? What is the County’s financial condition
and what is the political landscape? What is our strategy to win the best
possible contract?
Bargaining issues presented during the conference were: Bargaining time line and process; Key issues in 2018 discussion; Lessons rom campaigns; LA County's financial condition; The Political landscape for bargaining; Bargaining committee nominations; and How will the upcoming Supreme Court decision impact bargaining?
The conference also included: Issues Workshops; Bargaining Team Nomination Forms; and Bargaining Strategies.