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Coca-Cola Flip-Flops on Several Issues, Fails to Offer Movement During Contract Negotiations

Coca-Cola Flip-Flops on Several Issues, Fails to Offer Movement During Contract Negotiations

| November 3, 2015

Coca-Cola management made no significant movement on non-economic proposals as contract negotiations resumed with the union on Tuesday, November 3.

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Union Resubmits Proposals, Seeks Strong Comprehensive Agreement With Great Lakes Coca-Cola

| November 2, 2015

Bargaining continued for a third day on Monday, November 2, as the Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee resubmitted its non-economic proposals to Great Lake Coca-Cola Distribution management.

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Local 727 Distributes Strong Economics Proposal As Coca-Cola Negotiations Continue

| October 30, 2015

The Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee submitted a strong economics proposal on October 30 as contract negotiations continued with Coca-Cola.

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VIDEO: Chicago Archbishop Cupich Shows Strong Support for Unions

VIDEO: Chicago Archbishop Cupich Shows Strong Support for Unions

| October 6, 2015

Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich pledged his support and that of the Catholic Church to strengthening the labor movement in a speech to union members last month.

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In Washington, Pope Francis Calls for Social and Economic Justice

In Washington, Pope Francis Calls for Social and Economic Justice

| October 1, 2015

In an unprecedented address, Pope Francis stood before a joint session of Congress and spoke passionately of the need to restore social justice to a world increasingly fractured by hatred, greed and corruption.

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