SEIU Local 721
Celestino Chora has extensive experience in both the public sector and military service. Currently serving as a Union Steward at SEIU Local 721 since October 2015, Chora represents employees in the Department of Children and Family Services. In addition to this role, Chora has worked as an Intermediate Typist Clerk for the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services since 2013, and briefly served as a Disaster Service Worker for Los Angeles County in mid-2020. Military experience includes a tenure with the California Army National Guard (2007-2016) as a Cannon Crew Member and with the US Army in various capacities, including Entry Identification Team Member and Radio Transmission Officer, contributing to operations along the southern border. Chora's educational background includes attendance at Los Angeles Valley College from 2008 to 2023.
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SEIU Local 721
SEIU Local 721 is a dynamic, fast-growing organization recognized as one of the largest and strongest unions of publicly-funded employees in the nation. We are on the forefront of local politics, defending public services in the face of budget challenges, and we are key players in national reform efforts. We have more than 200 staff members covering six counties in Southern California, and we are on the front lines of holding government accountable, ensuring efficiency, tackling waste, and improving services. Our more than 80,000 members provide critical public services in diverse fields, including health care, social services, special districts, private non-profits, libraries, courts, parks and recreation, public works and mental health in cities and counties throughout Southern California.