Year: 2019

Teamsters Local 727 Supports Mayor Lightfoot’s Congestion Tax on Uber, Lyft Rides

Teamsters Local 727 Supports Mayor Lightfoot’s Congestion Tax on Uber, Lyft Rides

CHICAGO, October 22, 2019 – Teamsters Local 727 Secretary-Treasurer John Coli, Jr. today announced the union’s support of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to apply a new congestion tax to…

Local 727 Will Hold Demands Meeting for Keurig Dr Pepper Salesmen on Nov. 7

Local 727 Will Hold Demands Meeting for Keurig Dr Pepper Salesmen on Nov. 7

In light of the National Labor Relations Board’s recent decision to uphold the original certification of Teamsters Local 727 as the sole collective bargaining representative of all Northlake-based American Bottling…

PPO Health Care Plan and Raises to Come to Reyes Mechanics After New Bargaining Unit Overwhelmingly Ratifies First Contract

PPO Health Care Plan and Raises to Come to Reyes Mechanics After New Bargaining Unit Overwhelmingly Ratifies First Contract

Mechanics employed by Reyes Fleet Management, a subsidiary of Reyes Holdings, LLC., overwhelmingly ratified a new collective bargaining agreement on Saturday, October 19. The recently ratified four-year agreement, which is…

MV-422 Paratransit Drivers & Aides Ratify First Teamster CBA

MV-422 Paratransit Drivers & Aides Ratify First Teamster CBA

Drivers and aides employed by MV Transportation, Inc. Division 422, who provide vital paratransit services to Chicago Public Schools, overwhelmingly ratified their first Teamster collective bargaining agreement this past Thursday,…

Local 727 is Proud to Stand in Solidarity with the Chicago Teachers Union as they Fight for a Better Contract and Better Schools

Local 727 is Proud to Stand in Solidarity with the Chicago Teachers Union as they Fight for a Better Contract and Better Schools

According to the Chicago Teachers Union, 25,000 teachers, clinicians, teaching assistants, and other public school support staff initiated a strike today at over 500 city schools after ten months of…