(CHICAGO) – For the last few years, Teamster members at Pepsi Beverages North America (Pepsi) have been paid substantially less than their union brothers and sisters in the rest of […]
Archive for February, 2020
GLCCD, the Grinch Who Ruined Christmas
Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution’s hypocrisy has been put on display once again. The Company, which gifts its employees with cases of beer each holiday season, recently unjustly terminated two employees. […]
Another Union Victory, NLRB Grants Summary Judgement Against Keurig Dr Pepper
In yet another win for Teamsters Local 727, the National Labor Relations Board has issued a Summary Judgement against the American Bottling Company, a Keurig Dr Pepper subsidiary. The NLRB, […]
CVS Claims Years of Overworking and Undervaluing Pharmacists is Justifiable Because ‘There Hasn’t Been a Mass Exodus’ of Workers
Teamsters Local 727 and representatives of retail pharmacy giant CVS (NYSE: CVS) returned to the bargaining table on Thursday, January 30, marking the first time in over a year that […]
New York Times Article Highlights Retail Pharmacists’ Struggles, Pressing Need for Effective & Enforceable State Standards
A recent New York Times report shines a light on the dangers of overworking pharmacists: “In letters to state regulatory boards and in interviews with The New York Times, many […]
Brookfield Zoo Members’ Creative Repurposing of Christmas Trees Spotlighted by Local News
Members of the community came together this holiday season to decorate over 600 trees at Brookfield Zoo’s annual Tree Trim. But what happens to all those trees after the holidays […]
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