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LifeSource Members Ratify New Three-Year Contract

LifeSource Members Ratify New Three-Year Contract

| August 24, 2016

LifeSource drivers and mobile unit assistants on Aug. 14 ratified a new three-year contract, which includes annual wage increases with retroactivity and improved working conditions.

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Osco Pharmacists Ratify New Three-Year Contract

Osco Pharmacists Ratify New Three-Year Contract

| August 23, 2016

Osco members overwhelmingly voted to ratify the company’s revised three-year contract offer, which includes retroactive raises, frozen health care premiums and a guaranteed 401(k) match for more than 500 pharmacists.

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Teamster Shares Lifelong Love of Hockey With At-Risk Kids

Teamster Shares Lifelong Love of Hockey With At-Risk Kids

| August 12, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 member Mark Truty loves his family and he loves his job at Rollex, but his first love was hockey. “I love this sport. I love the smell of the ice, I even love the smell of the locker room,” said Truty, 48.

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Local 727 Working to Resolve GLCCD Attendance Policy Issues

Local 727 Working to Resolve GLCCD Attendance Policy Issues

| August 9, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 representatives are working to resolve issues with Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution’s new attendance policy.

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Union, Osco Reach Tentative Agreement; Bargaining Committee Recommends Contract for Ratification

Union, Osco Reach Tentative Agreement; Bargaining Committee Recommends Contract for Ratification

| August 5, 2016

The Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee and Osco management returned to the bargaining table on July 28, and after an 11-hour mediation session, reached a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract. The contract now goes to a member vote, which again will be conducted via mail ballot.

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