Author: teamsters727

Local 727 Celebrates End of Cook County Soda Tax

November 30, 2017, marks a special day for beverage industry workers throughout the Chicago area. It was the last day of the Cook County Beverage Tax Ordinance, the onerous tax…

Update: NLRB Issues Complaint Against Buddy’s Parking Company LLC, Hearing Set for March

Earlier this year, Teamsters Local 727 filed three unfair labor practice charges against Buddy’s Parking, LLC. The charges allege a refusal to bargain in good faith with the Union based…

Union Reaches Favorable Settlements for Chicago Tribune Drivers, Arbitrations Looming

Teamsters Local 727 has resolved multiple outstanding arbitrations that were filed on behalf of Chicago Tribune drivers. Over the past year, two drivers were wrongfully taken off their bidded runs…

Chicago Parking Valet’s Julio Gonzalez ARRESTED for Failing to Appear in Federal Court

Julio Gonzalez of Chicago Parking Valet was taken into custody today by a U.S. Marshal. Only five business days prior, U.S. District Court Judge Joan B. Gottschell issued a bench…