Enterna Williams, paratransit operator at SCR Medical Transportation and proud Teamsters Local 727 member, was a featured guest on WGN Radio 720 AM’s “The Workers’ Mic: Spotlight on Transit,” where […]
Archive for September, 2019
NLRB Region 13 Yet Again Sides with the Union, Finds Merit with ULP Charge Filed Against Keurig Dr Pepper
Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board has found merit with an unfair labor practice charge filed in August by Teamsters Local 727 against the American Bottling Company, a […]
Local 727 Stands with Striking UAW Auto Workers as they Initiate a Strike Against General Motors
Workers represented by the United Auto Workers union initiated a strike against their employer, General Motors, at midnight on Sunday, September 15, after the parties were unable to reach an […]
Vitalant Members Overwhelmingly Ratify CBA with Near Decade-High Wage Raise
On Wednesday, September 11, Teamsters Local 727 members employed as distribution drivers and Mobile Unit Assistants by Vitalant overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement. Among the top achievements […]
Company Makes Little Movement After CPS Paratransit & Loyola University Shuttle Workers Vote to Initiate Unfair Labor Practice Strikes
CHICAGO, September 12, 2019 – Two bargaining units of transit workers represented by Teamsters Local 727 voted to authorize initiating unfair labor practice (ULP) strikes against their employer, MV Transportation, […]
Union Files Grievance as a Result of GLCCD Lies & Possible Wage Theft
Union Strongly Urges Workers NOT to Sign Any Payroll Deduction Forms Early yesterday morning, Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution, Inc. allegedly informed employees that the Company had experienced a cyberattack and […]
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