Union News

Eagle Express Wastes Time and Money Contesting Union Election

Instead of starting the process of negotiating a first contract following the June 9, 2020 democratic election that fairly and legally certified Teamsters Local 727 as the representatives of all…

Local 727 Honors Longtime Brookfield Zoo Member and Former Steward Dave Thornton

It is with a heavy heart that the Union reports the passing of Teamster Brother Dave Thornton, a long time Brookfield Zoo member and former Union Steward who passed away…

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Union Demands Safety Be Top Priority as CVS Rolls Out COVID-19 Testing Centers

Three CVS pharmacies in the Chicagoland area represented by Teamsters Local 727 are slated to begin administering COVID-19 tests in early June, further highlighting how pharmacists continue to be essential…

Great Lakes Coca-Cola’s Lies & Unsafe Working Conditions Continue

Yesterday, after concerns from Teamsters Local 727 members continued to go unaddressed by the Company, a member called WGNTV Channel 9 who visited the GLCC facility. Recently, in the Alsip…

May General Membership Meeting Notice

In an effort to keep all of our 727 members safe and abide by the state of Illinois’s stay-at-home order and phased reopening, the May General Membership meeting will be…