PARATRANSIT

Steward Spotlight: CDT Customer Service Rep Janice Roberts

When Teamsters Local 727 steward Janice Roberts began working at Cook DuPage Transportation in 2006, she thought it would be a short stop on her post-retirement road. “I planned to…

Paratransit Drivers Return to Work Following Union’s Grievance Wins

Two paratransit drivers recently returned to work after Teamsters Local 727 fought against their wrongful terminations. The union filed grievances on behalf of MV Transportation Chicago driver Kelly Renda and…

Paratransit Members Encouraged to Attend IBT Regional Meeting

Transit, School Bus Workers to Gather March 11-13 in Rosemont All Teamsters Local 727 paratransit members are encouraged to attend the Teamsters School Bus & Transit Central Region Meeting March…

First Transit DuPage Drivers Stand Strong for Contract

Local 727 Members Secure New Agreement After Rejecting Company’s First Offer Teamsters Local 727-represented paratransit drivers at First Transit DuPage on Jan. 26 ratified a new contract that includes wage…

Steward Spotlight: First Transit Chicago’s Corey Wright

Hours before the sun comes up, Teamsters Local 727 steward Corey Wright is already on the road. The First Transit Chicago Pace paratransit driver’s route begins at 4:40 a.m. each…