NEWS
New Third Shift Creates Jobs, Better Working Conditions for Pepsi Members
The addition of a third shift at the PepsiCo warehouse in Chicago’s Canaryville neighborhood means more union jobs and better working conditions for the location’s Teamsters Local 727 members.
Parking Members to Receive Additional Sick/Personal Day
Teamsters Local 727-represented parking members soon will receive an additional sick/personal day, per the collective bargaining agreement.
Coca-Cola Forklift Operator Receives $5,000 in Back Pay
A Teamsters Local 727-represented member at Coca-Cola Niles received more than $5,000 in back pay after he was wrongfully denied workers’ compensation.
Hoffa, Coli Call on Central States to Recall Pension Cut Proposal
In a letter sent last week, Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa called on the trustees of the Central States Pension Fund to recall the proposal made to the Department of Treasury that calls for deep cuts.
PHOTOS: Local 727 Rallies Behind SCR Workers
Teamsters Local 727 brought together SCR paratransit drivers on Oct. 7 for a cookout and organizing rally as the workers gain momentum in their quest to form a union.
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