Archive for April, 2019

Read the Teamsters Local 727 Spring 2019 Member Newsletter Now!

Read the Teamsters Local 727 Spring 2019 Member Newsletter Now!

| April 17, 2019

Teamsters Local 727 has kicked off 2019 on a high-note! Catch up on the Union’s recent victories, check out photos of Local 727 in action, and read a special message from […]

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MV Division 422 Drivers and Aides are Second Unit in 2019 to Overwhelmingly Vote to Join Local 727

MV Division 422 Drivers and Aides are Second Unit in 2019 to Overwhelmingly Vote to Join Local 727

| April 16, 2019

On Friday, MV Transportation, Inc. drivers and aides servicing the MV Chicago 422 CPS Division voted to join Teamsters Local 727 by a staggering 2:1 ratio. The drivers and aides […]

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Dr Pepper Caught Squirreling Away Products in Off-Site Warehouse

| April 15, 2019

Teamsters Local 727 learned over the weekend that the American Bottling Company, a Keurig Dr Pepper subsidiary, has allegedly begun using third-party non-union employees to transport, load, and unload Dr […]

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NLRB Region 13 Finds Merit with Unfair Labor Practice Charges Filed Against GLCCD

| April 15, 2019

Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board has found merit with unfair labor practice charges filed last year by Teamsters Local 727 against Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution, Inc.  The charges […]

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Dr Pepper Unwilling to Have Expert Engineer Determine Efficiency Standards, Doesn’t Bat an Eye at Unjust Termination of a Member over the Issue

| April 12, 2019

The Teamsters Local 727 bargaining committee kicked off this afternoon’s bargaining by presenting the American Bottling Company, a Keurig Dr Pepper subsidiary, with a comprehensive counterproposal.  The parties focused the […]

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