Archive for January, 2018
Union Pushes Back Against GLCCD and Prepares to Fight in 13 Upcoming Arbitrations
Currently, Teamsters Local 727 has 13 arbitrations pending against Great Lakes Coca Cola Distribution. Many of the arbitration cases are over unjust discipline and in at least one of the […]
James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund
The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for scholarship awards for the 2018 college freshman class in two categories. This year, the Fund decided to have […]
Regional NLRB Finds Merit with Union’s Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against CDT
Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board has found merit with Teamsters Local 727’s unfair labor practice charge against Cook-DuPage Transportation. The ULP charge stems from the Company’s refusal […]
Union Settles Grievance, Removes Discipline and Restores Pay for CDT Part-Time Customer Service Reps
Cook-DuPage Transportation did not give sick/personal days for part-time customer service employees in violation of the collective bargaining agreement. As a result of CDT’s contract violation, members were unjustly disciplined […]
Scholarships available through the Chicago Federation of Labor
William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship Each year, the Chicago Federation of Labor awards 10 scholarships to high school seniors, valued at $2,000 each. The funds may be used at any […]
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