2020 – Page 11 – Teamsters Local 727

Longtime Local 727 Member Howard Switalla Volunteers to Assist in New York during Coronavirus Pandemic

Not all heroes wear capes. Some heroes wear a suit and tie and went to mortuary school. While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to surge through the United States, Chicagoland area…

Teamster 727 Jewel-Osco Steward Ciprian Gorgan Highlights Union’s Fight For Betting Working Conditions in Recent Tribune Article

Ciprian Gorgan has been a pharmacist at Jewel-Osco for nearly 14 years and is currently a Union Steward who serves on the Union bargaining committee. Gorgan’s leadership and Union pride…

727 Purchases Thousands of Cloth Masks for Distribution to Members Working During the Pandemic

On March 21, Governor Pritzker mandated a “shelter in place” order that outlined the specific employees who were deemed “essential” and could leave their homes to go to work. Many…

LAZ PARKING CHICAGO TURNS ITS BACK ON EMPLOYEES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

LAZ Parking loves to pat themselves on the back for allegedly helping their employees navigate the stressful financial difficulties resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic; but what have they really done…

April Membership Meeting Cancellation Notice

Dear Brothers and Sisters, It is with a heavy heart that I announce that the Executive Board has made the thoughtful and difficult decision to cancel the April General Membership…