Year: 2015

Coca-Cola Gives Union Partially Regressive Offer, Stands Still on Wages, Kills Retroactivity — Then Asks Members to Vote

Coca-Cola Gives Union Partially Regressive Offer, Stands Still on Wages, Kills Retroactivity — Then Asks Members to Vote

Coca-Cola Refreshments waited more than eight hours during the second day of mediation before handing the Teamsters a partially regressive economic package. Management refused to call the proposal a “last,…

Setting the Record Straight: Coca-Cola’s Real Wage Increases After Health and Welfare Deductions

Setting the Record Straight: Coca-Cola’s Real Wage Increases After Health and Welfare Deductions

VIEW / DOWNLOAD WAGE & INSURANCE ANALYSIS The attached charts include all proposed wages and health care increases included in Coca-Cola Refreshments’ economic package presented to Teamsters Local 727 on…

Coca-Cola Admits to Overcharging for Health Care Costs

Coca-Cola Admits to Overcharging for Health Care Costs

During federal mediation with Teamsters Local 727 on Tuesday, Coca-Cola Refreshments openly admitted its unreasonable proposals would overcharge workers for health care coverage. Across the bargaining table, Coca-Cola said its…

Mediation to Resume Tuesday, But Coca-Cola Trashes Retroactivity, Adds Pitiful Health Care Increases in Latest Proposal

Mediation to Resume Tuesday, But Coca-Cola Trashes Retroactivity, Adds Pitiful Health Care Increases in Latest Proposal

Coca-Cola Refreshments abruptly broke off negotiations on Monday night with Local 727 and asked to resume mediation on Tuesday, December 15. After the union had already told the company it…

Coca-Cola’s Lies Continue in Second Letter, Management Submits Regressive Economic Proposal During Mediation

Coca-Cola’s Lies Continue in Second Letter, Management Submits Regressive Economic Proposal During Mediation

Management for Coca-Cola Refreshments continued playing games on December 14, wasting the time of Teamsters Local 727 members as federal mediation began. Prior to Monday’s meeting, the company sent a…