Archive for May, 2016

Union Presents Updated Contract Draft to Pepsi Management

Union Presents Updated Contract Draft to Pepsi Management

| May 7, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 attorneys presented the updated contract draft to Pepsi management on Friday afternoon. Once the union has a final, complete contract draft in its possession, it will be sent to a union printing shop to make 700 copies for Local 727 representatives to distribute to members at all four Pepsi worksites for review.

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Local 727 Attorneys Ready to Present Updated Contract Draft to Pepsi Management

Local 727 Attorneys Ready to Present Updated Contract Draft to Pepsi Management

| May 6, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 received Pepsi management’s contract draft document containing its last, best and final economic offer late Wednesday afternoon. Union attorneys worked into the night, going through the draft line by line, to ensure the merged contract language and tentative agreements are properly represented based upon the agreements reached by the parties during negotiations.

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Union, CVS to Resume Negotiations May 10

Union, CVS to Resume Negotiations May 10

| May 5, 2016

The Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee and CVS management have agreed to meet again on Tuesday, May 10, to continue contract negotiations.

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Osco Accepts Union’s Contract Extension Offer; Mediation Set to Begin May 18

Osco Accepts Union’s Contract Extension Offer; Mediation Set to Begin May 18

| May 5, 2016

Osco management has accepted the Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee’s offer to extend the contract covering about 500 Chicago-area Osco pharmacists until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 20.

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Local 727 Attorneys Work to Complete Final Merged Pepsi Contract Draft

| May 4, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 is awaiting the updated contract draft document from Pepsi management that includes the company’s last, best and final economic offer. While the Union awaits the document that with the last, best and final offer included, union attorneys have begun reviewing the merged contract draft sent by the company on May 3.

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