Month: April 2019

Local 727 and GLCCD Reach Tentative Agreement on New 3-Year CBA

Local 727 and GLCCD Reach Tentative Agreement on New 3-Year CBA

After a marathon bargaining session of more than 13 hours yesterday, Tuesday, April 23, the Teamsters Local 727 bargaining committee and Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution, Inc. successfully reached a tentative…

Dr Pepper Making Movement at a Glacial Pace

Dr Pepper Making Movement at a Glacial Pace

Teamsters Local 727 and the American Bottling Company, a Keurig Dr Pepper subsidiary, reconvened negotiations for a new Inside collective bargaining agreement earlier today. The Union bargaining committee was joined…

Dr Pepper Files Baseless ULP Charges with Labor Board

Dr Pepper Files Baseless ULP Charges with Labor Board

On Thursday, April 18, the American Bottling Company, a subsidiary of Keurig Dr Pepper, filed three baseless unfair labor practice charges with the Labor Board against Teamsters Local 727. Rather…

ATTENTION TEAMSTERS: Studies Link High-Deductible Health Care Plans to Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment

ATTENTION TEAMSTERS: Studies Link High-Deductible Health Care Plans to Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment

According to a recent NPR report: “A study published last month in Health Affairs examined claims data from a large national insurer… women with low incomes who had high-deductible insurance…

Union Requests Injunctive Relief Against Dr Pepper at NLRB

Union Requests Injunctive Relief Against Dr Pepper at NLRB

Teamsters Local 727 learned last weekend that the American Bottling Company, a Keurig Dr Pepper subsidiary, had allegedly begun using third-party non-union employees to transport, load, and unload Dr Pepper…