Wendy Salas

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.