Author: teamsters727

Union Achieves Huge Victory in Long Fight for D-Van Drivers with National Express dba CDT

All Drivers to be Made Whole and Paid the Van Rate After over a year of fighting the new owners of Cook-DuPage Transportation, National Express, Teamsters Local 727 finally achieved…

Bargaining Update: Dr. Pepper Membership

Teamsters Local 727 and Dr. Pepper continued negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement covering outside employees on Monday, March 26th and Tuesday, March 27th. While the Company withdrew some…

Local 727 Volunteers for John Fritchey on Illinois Primary Day

On Tuesday, March 20th, nearly 40 representatives and members of Teamsters Local 727 braved cold and windy conditions to support the re-election of John Fritchey to the Cook County Board…

Save the Date: Teamsters Local 142 Blood Drive – Saturday, April 21

Local 727 Wins Election for 47 University of Chicago Shuttle Bus Drivers

With 100% of participants voting ‘yes’ for union representation, University of Chicago shuttle bus drivers employed by First Transit have overwhelmingly chosen to be represented by Teamsters Local 727. Local…