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Local 727 and 673 Bargaining Committee Meet for Second Negotiation Session, Pepsi Says ‘No!’ to One Contract

Local 727 and 673 Bargaining Committee Meet for Second Negotiation Session, Pepsi Says ‘No!’ to One Contract

| March 29, 2016

Bargaining on March 24 began with Pepsi all but refusing to unify its employees by merging nearly identical language into one unified and understandable contract.

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Local 727 Bargaining Committee Presents Initial Proposal as Negotiations with Pepsi Management Begin

Local 727 Bargaining Committee Presents Initial Proposal as Negotiations with Pepsi Management Begin

| March 22, 2016

The Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee presented its initial proposal to Pepsi management as contract negotiations opened on March 22.

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PHOTOS: Local 727’s Busy 2016 Keeps Rolling

PHOTOS: Local 727’s Busy 2016 Keeps Rolling

| March 21, 2016

More than 100 Teamsters Local 727 members, officers, representatives and staff came together to discuss the good and welfare of the local union during the general membership meeting March 13.

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Local 727 Pepsi Bargaining Committee Finalizes Preparations; Negotiations Set to Begin March 22

Local 727 Pepsi Bargaining Committee Finalizes Preparations; Negotiations Set to Begin March 22

| March 21, 2016

The Teamsters Local 727 Bargaining Committee finalized its preparations for contract negotiations with Pepsi management, which are set to begin March 22.

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Teamster-Backed Candidates Take Major Primaries in Illinois

Teamster-Backed Candidates Take Major Primaries in Illinois

| March 18, 2016

Twenty-one labor-friendly legislators and candidates endorsed by Teamsters Joint Council 25 prevailed in Illinois’ General Primary Election on Tuesday, March 15.

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