Numbers Don’t Lie, Pepsi Management Does!
On the second to last day of bargaining before the current contract expires, Pepsi management abruptly ended bargaining before lunch. At their request, the morning session started at 10am with […]
Current Events
Local 727 Member Rashonda Hudson’s Positivity at Lightfoot Inauguration Shines on Tribune Cover, Secretary-Treasurer Coli Congratulates Mayor Lightfoot
Longtime Teamsters Local 727 member Rashonda Hudson was featured on the cover of this morning’s Chicago Tribune after attending Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s inauguration yesterday. Hudson was quoted as saying, “I […]
Central States’ 2018 Annual Funding Notice: Pension Plan 27.2% Funded & Expected to Become Insolvent in 2025
The Central States Pension Fund has mailed two notices to all Plan participants and beneficiaries; the 2019 Notice of Critical and Declining Status and the 2018 Annual Funding Notice. If […]
ATTENTION TEAMSTERS: Studies Link High-Deductible Health Care Plans to Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment
According to a recent NPR report: “A study published last month in Health Affairs examined claims data from a large national insurer… women with low incomes who had high-deductible insurance […]
ATTENTION TEAMSTERS: Congressional Subcommittee Chairman Acknowledges Pension Crisis Will Result in ‘Shared Pain’
According to a recent Pensions&Investments report: “Solutions to a multiemployer pension crisis will be painful but will only get harder and more costly if there is further delay… Without congressional […]
ATTENTION TEAMSTERS: Trump’s Treasury Dept. Has Made it Easier for Companies to Dump Pensions
According to a recent CNN Business report: “With no fanfare in early March, the Treasury Department issued a notice that allows employers to buy out current retirees from their pensions with a […]
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