Yesterday evening legal representatives for the newly merged Primo Brands (the parent company of DS Services of America Inc. d/b/a Hinckley Springs) sent an email and letter to Teamsters Local […]
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Teamsters Local 727 Achieves Protections Against “New Technology” for Outside Bargaining Unit Members
Shortly before the coronavirus pandemic began, Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) management contacted the Union about Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs). The Company informed Union representatives that, with no notice to the […]
Labor Services Solutions Forced by NLRB To Post Notice of Violations
After illegally furloughing dozens of Union members who provide essential valet parking service to patients, visitors and staff at the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) during the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
First Transit Pays Thousands of Dollars in Lost Wages to University of Chicago Drivers
When Drivers at First Transit’s University of Chicago location informed the Union that they had not received the correct annual raise guaranteed by their CBA, representatives of the Union quickly […]
The Forge Recognizes Local 727 Lead Business Agent Caleen Carter-Patton’s Role in the Origin of the “Fight for 15” Campaign
Click here to read the story of the workers and organizers in Chicago — most of them women — whose efforts to build an organization of downtown workers helped to […]
Unions and Producers Announce Safety Protocols for Film Industry
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, along with other Film and Television Industry unions including the DGA, SAG-AFTRA, IATSE and Basic Crafts, recently announced an agreement with the major studios (under […]
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