If it wasn’t clear by now, a battle has been brewing behind the scenes at the Chicago Zoological Society (“CSZ” or “the Zoo”). Most recently, the Zoo sent out a […]
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Urge Former Teamster Jerry Lee Long to Vote Yes on Right-to-Work Override
All Teamsters in Illinois are strongly urged to call Republican State Rep. Jerry Lee Long and tell him to vote “yes” to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of Senate Bill […]
CVS Delays Selection of Dates to Meet with Union for Next Round of Negotiations
CVS is yet again delaying selecting dates to meet with Teamsters Local 727 for the next round of bargaining for a new contract. The Parties last met on October 3, […]
Improved Pharmacy Work Standards Championed by Local 727 Up for Possible Vote in Chicago City Council
Teamsters Local 727’s efforts at reforming pharmacist work standards are now closer to becoming reality in Chicago. According to a recent article published in the Chicago Tribune, on Oct. 10, […]
Local 727 Obtains Reinstatement and Back-Pay for Unjustly Laid Off Edward Hotel Workers
Five Edward Hotel (formerly Holiday Inn Express O’Hare Rosemont) shuttle bus drivers were returned to work after being unjustly laid off because of an alleged revocation of Edward Hotel’s Department […]
Union’s Investigation into “4 and Go” and Removals from Service Reveals Contract Violations by the Employer
Recently, Teamsters Local 727 members notified the Union that National Express d/b/a Cook DuPage Transportation (CDT) was not assigning “4 and Go’s” pursuant to the contract. Immediately after receiving this […]
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