Month: January 2016

John T. Coli Slate Elected as Delegates to 2016 Teamsters Convention

John T. Coli Slate Elected as Delegates to 2016 Teamsters Convention

The John T. Coli Slate on Jan. 10 was elected to represent the local union at the 2016 Teamsters Convention in June. The slate of eight delegates and eight alternate…

Federal Appellate Court Enforces NLRB Ruling Against Chicago Parking Valet

Federal Appellate Court Enforces NLRB Ruling Against Chicago Parking Valet

Local 727 Still Pursuing Justice in Wake of 2014 Arbitration Decision A federal appellate court judge has enforced a decision and order issued last year by the National Labor Relations…

Local 727 Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Coca-Cola Contract

Local 727 Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Coca-Cola Contract

Teamsters Local 727 members voted by a 17-to-1 margin on Sunday, Jan. 10, to overwhelmingly ratify a new three-year contract with Coca-Cola Refreshments in Niles and Alsip, Ill. The agreement…

Arbitrator Rules Parking Employer Created ‘Sham’ Company to Avoid Paying Union

Arbitrator Rules Parking Employer Created ‘Sham’ Company to Avoid Paying Union

PAS, Formerly VPS, Ordered to Pay Local 727 More Than $225,000 An arbitrator has ordered PAS, LLC to pay Teamsters Local 727 more than $225,000 in back dues, penalties and…

Treasury Department Announces January Public Sessions for Feedback on Central States Pension Rescue Plan

Treasury Department Announces January Public Sessions for Feedback on Central States Pension Rescue Plan

Treasury Department Appointee Ken Feinberg to Host Public Forum in Peoria (WASHINGTON) — The Treasury Department announced the details for two public sessions in January for Central States, Southeast and Southwest…