2018 – Page 13 – Teamsters Local 727

Local 727 Files Grievances Against GLCCD over Route Changes and Bidding Process Violations

Teamsters Local 727 has filed multiple grievances against Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution for the Company’s recent violations of the collective bargaining agreement in regards to drivers’ routes and bids. GLCCD…

Union and First Transit Successfully Reach Multiple Tentative Agreements in First Negotiation Sessions

Teamsters Local 727 and First Transit, Inc opened negotiations for the first collective bargaining agreement covering University of Chicago employees on July 18 and July 19, 2018. Following an initial…

GLCCD Lied to Members, Company Shows Up Empty-Handed Instead of Bargaining in Good Faith

Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution, Inc. proved yesterday that it has no intention of fixing its relationship with the Union and instead is willing to lie and toss aside commitments made…

Local 727 Members at Brookfield Zoo Featured in Sun Times Article for National Zookeeper Week

In honor of National Zookeeper Week, Teamsters Local 727 members Dara Kelly and Nava Greenblatt were recently featured in a Chicago Sun Times article: “As National Zookeeper Week is set…

GLCCD’s Behavior Forces Union to File Yet Another Unfair Labor Practice Charge

Teamsters Local 727 has filed a new Unfair Labor Practice charge with Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board against Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution as a result of the…