County Chapter Leadership voting meetings announced
September 11, 2026
County Chapter Leadership Election runs from Sept 19. through Oct 2.


County Chapter Leadership Election runs from Sept 19. through Oct 2.

Registration is now open for our 2026 Member Convention: Charting the Future! Join members from across our union on Sept. 19 as we come together to connect, build our skills, vote on our shared vision and priorities, and set the course for the future of SEIU 221. Register Today!

“No se acuerdan de quién fue la fundación, quiénes son los trabajadores que seguimos luchando para dar ese buen servicio, y menos cuando no nos quieren dar lo que es justo para nosotros. Es muy doloroso”, dijo Adela Martínez, presidenta de los empleados de MAAC con SEIU Local 221.

On June 18, 2025, the Bargaining Team gathered and counted the votes: The contract is overwhelmingly ratified!
Find out moreSEIU Local 221, which represents more than 12,000 workers in San Diego and Imperial county, is a diverse, member-driven organization working in many occupations to make our counties a safe and healthy place to live, work and raise our families. We nurse our sick, educate our children, care for our seniors and provide a host of other important services throughout our communities.
SEIU members are united across race, religion, industry and geography to improve our jobs and our communities.
Join Retiree membership Affinity groupsHold politicians accountable to working families. We can only do that if we stand together.
Vote for SEIU-Endorsed Candidates Learn more Donate to COPEWe represent employees in San Diego and Imperial counties who work for county, local city governments, clinics and school districts, as well as Head Start.
Learn MoreThe Advocacy Center is available at (858) 268-7020. It includes a network of stewards and provides representation during discipline hearings, training and contract enforcement.
Learn MoreAs frontline leaders at the worksite, we are problem solvers, educators, and communicators. And, most importantly, we are organizers.
Learn MoreThe so-called Freedom Foundation, which sometimes goes by Opt Out Today, is a billionaire-funded political effort to weaken unions, privatize public services, and strip away the wages, benefits, and protections that union members fought for and won.
Learn more Report anti-union attacksA strike fund makes it possible to assist each other financially during a strike.
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