Archive for December, 2015

Strike Ends As Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement With Coca-Cola

Strike Ends As Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement With Coca-Cola

| December 29, 2015

Local 727 secures management health plan for workers, raises and retroactivity to end 27-day unfair labor practice strike.

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Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola Outside Workers Secure New Agreement

Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola Outside Workers Secure New Agreement

| December 29, 2015

Teamsters Local 727-represented outside workers at Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution in Chicago and Alsip overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year contract on Dec. 27.

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Local 727 Records Another Banner Year for Growth, Bargaining

Local 727 Records Another Banner Year for Growth, Bargaining

| December 28, 2015

With 49 ratified contracts, new bargaining units and increased membership, 2015 was another successful and busy year for Teamsters Local 727, President John Coli Jr. said in his State of the Union address on Dec. 20.

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Funeral Workers at Aero Removals Ratify New Four-Year Contract

| December 23, 2015

Teamsters Local 727-represented funeral directors, embalmers and drivers at Aero Removals ratified a new four-year contract with wage guarantees and important work protections.

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PHOTOS: Members Honored for Commitment to Local Union

PHOTOS: Members Honored for Commitment to Local Union

| December 22, 2015

Teamsters Local 727 members were recognized for their commitment to the union, and President John Coli Jr. thanked the membership for another successful year during the union meeting on Dec. 20.

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