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Another Wage Increase Victory at MV Transportation Division 72
Six members recently received anniversary wage increases as outlined in the Union contract along with applicable retroactive back pay. After hearing reports from Union stewards that several members had not […]
First Transit Pays Thousands of Dollars in Lost Wages to University of Chicago Drivers
When Drivers at First Transit’s University of Chicago location informed the Union that they had not received the correct annual raise guaranteed by their CBA, representatives of the Union quickly […]
MV Transportation Withholds Taxpayer Funds Rightly Owed to Division 422 Employees
In March 2020, over one hundred Teamsters Local 727 brothers and sisters who work as paratransit drivers and aides for MV Transportation Division 422 found themselves out of work when […]
MV Transportation Division 422 Employees Left Out in the Cold While Others Remain Compensated
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we quickly became aware of the significant impact that it would have on those in our lives that we care the most for—our children. Day-to-day […]
Teamsters Local 727 Demands More from MV Transportation During COVID Pandemic
While the vast majority of citizens throughout the state of Illinois are adhering to the “Stay at Home Order” issued last weekend by Governor Pritzker and Mayor Lightfoot, the dedicated […]
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