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Coca-Cola Stubbornly Sticks to Unreasonable Proposals, Stalls With One Day Left to Negotiate

For the seventh consecutive bargaining session, Coca-Cola has wasted the time of the Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee by refusing to budge from its unreasonable contract proposals. During another marathon…

Local 727, Reyes Reach Tentative Agreement on All Non-Economics, Trade Initial Economic Proposals

Teamsters Local 727 and Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola drew ever closer to reaching a final tentative agreement by resolving all non-economic proposals during contract negotiations on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Following joint…

Local 727 Beverage Members Stand Together for Strong Contracts in Niles, Alsip

Teamsters Local 727 members at Coca-Cola Refreshments and Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution wore their unity loud and proud on Tuesday, November 17, as negotiations continued for new contracts with both…

Negotiations Remain Amicable As Local 727, Reyes Further Address Overtime Postings, Grievances

Further discussion on outstanding non-economic issues was productive and amicable between Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola and Teamsters Local 727 on Monday, November 16. Contract negotiations resumed with the focus on resolving…

Local 727, Reyes Management Cover Significant Ground During Extremely Productive Negotiations

Management for Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola withdrew many of its non-economic proposals as bargaining for a new contract continued with Teamsters Local 727 on Friday, November 6. Throughout the extremely productive…