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Local 727 Members Stand with Striking University of Chicago Medical Center Nurses, Refuse to Cross Picket Lines Sanctioned by Joint Council 25

| September 20, 2019

According to the National Nurses Organizing Committee and National Nurses United, University of Chicago Medical Center registered nurses walked off the job today over forced overtime and understaffing issues they […]

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NLRB Region 13 Yet Again Sides with the Union, Finds Merit with ULP Charge Filed Against Keurig Dr Pepper

| September 18, 2019

Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board has found merit with an unfair labor practice charge filed in August by Teamsters Local 727 against the American Bottling Company, a […]

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Local 727 Stands with Striking UAW Auto Workers as they Initiate a Strike Against General Motors

| September 18, 2019

Workers represented by the United Auto Workers union initiated a strike against their employer, General Motors, at midnight on Sunday, September 15, after the parties were unable to reach an […]

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Vitalant Members Overwhelmingly Ratify CBA with Near Decade-High Wage Raise

| September 13, 2019

On Wednesday, September 11, Teamsters Local 727 members employed as distribution drivers and Mobile Unit Assistants by Vitalant overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.  Among the top achievements […]

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Company Makes Little Movement After CPS Paratransit & Loyola University Shuttle Workers Vote to Initiate Unfair Labor Practice Strikes

| September 12, 2019

CHICAGO, September 12, 2019 – Two bargaining units of transit workers represented by Teamsters Local 727 voted to authorize initiating unfair labor practice (ULP) strikes against their employer, MV Transportation, […]

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