Read the Local 727 Winter 2024 Edition Member Newsletter Now!
Click the newsletter above to read more!
PHARMACY
Union Receives Outpouring of Support for CVS Pharmacists
Since Teamsters Local 727 representatives began informing the public of the safety risks associated with CVS management’s mistreatment of overworked and understaffed Chicago-area pharmacists, the union has received an outpouring of support from pharmacists and CVS customers from across the country.
CVS Still Pushing for 12-Hour Shifts, Meager Wage Increases
CVS management made little movement to address pharmacists’ concerns about quality of life issues during another long negotiation meeting with the Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee on May 10.
Teamsters: CVS Is Unfair to Labor, Unfair to Pharmacists
CVS pharmacists and Teamsters Local 727 representatives took action Tuesday, May 10, by passing out handbills outside Chicago-area pharmacies to inform the public of safety risks associated with CVS management’s mistreatment of overworked and understaffed pharmacists.
Union, CVS to Resume Negotiations May 10
The Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee and CVS management have agreed to meet again on Tuesday, May 10, to continue contract negotiations.
Osco Accepts Union’s Contract Extension Offer; Mediation Set to Begin May 18
Osco management has accepted the Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee’s offer to extend the contract covering about 500 Chicago-area Osco pharmacists until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 20.
CONNECT