Month: June 2017

Coca-Cola to Reimburse Affected Members of Tobacco Premiums

Coca-Cola to Reimburse Affected Members of Tobacco Premiums

The union filed a grievance as a result of tobacco premiums that Coca-Cola charged members in 2016 in violation of the collective bargaining agreement. Due to the union’s efforts, within…

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Ordered to Make Changes for Member Safety

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Ordered to Make Changes for Member Safety

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group to correct safety violations and pay a corresponding penalty of $25,350. The…

President Coli Rallies Public to Can the Tax

President Coli Rallies Public to Can the Tax

Amid chants of “can the tax …can the tax,” Teamsters Local 727 President John Coli, Jr. took to the microphone and kicked off the Can the Tax rally held outside…

President Coli to Speak at Can the Tax Rally, Tuesday, June 27

President Coli to Speak at Can the Tax Rally, Tuesday, June 27

Teamsters Local 727 President John Coli, Jr. will be speaking at the Can the Tax Rally tomorrow, June 27th, at the James R. Thompson Center’s outdoor plaza (100 W Randolph…

NLRB Finds Merit with Local 727’s Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Osco

NLRB Finds Merit with Local 727’s Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Osco

Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board has found merit with the unfair labor practice charge Teamsters Local 727 filed in January over Jewel/Osco’s unlawful refusal to provide information…