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Treasury Department Announces January Public Sessions for Feedback on Central States Pension Rescue Plan

| January 6, 2016

The Treasury Department will hold a public session for Central States Pension Fund retirees and participants to offer feedback on the proposed rescue plan on Jan. 14 in Peoria, Ill.

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Get Your Tickets to the Women’s Committee Chicago Wolves Hockey Outing

Get Your Tickets to the Women’s Committee Chicago Wolves Hockey Outing

| January 6, 2016

Join the Teamsters Joint Council 25 Women’s Committee for a night of family-friendly fun as the Chicago Wolves hockey team takes on the Rockford Icehogs at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30, at Allstate Arena in Rosemont.

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Summary of Coca-Cola Refreshments Tentative Agreement

| January 5, 2016

Following a 27-day unfair labor practice strike, Teamsters Local 727 reached tentative agreement on a new three-year contract with Coca-Cola Refreshments on Tuesday, December 29. Upon ratification, the agreement will cover all 319 production and warehouse workers and transport drivers in Niles and Alsip.

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Chicago Federation of Labor Scholarship Applications Available

Chicago Federation of Labor Scholarship Applications Available

| January 5, 2016

Children of active Illinois Teamsters are encouraged to apply for the Chicago Federation of Labor’s 2016 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarships. Applications are now available, and the deadline for submissions is March 1, 2016.

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Coca-Cola Refreshments Contract Vote Set for Jan. 10

| January 2, 2016

A contract vote for Coca-Cola Refreshments workers (Niles and Alsip locations) will be held on Sunday, January 10, 2016.

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