Weingarten Rights: What are they? Weingarten Rights are legal protections for unionized employees established by a 1975 U.S. Supreme Court decision ensuring they have the right to union representation during […]
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Union Files Grievance Over GLCCD’s New Voice Pick System, Demands Engineers be Called in to Reassess Productivity Standards
Teamsters Local 727 was recently informed that Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution, Inc. has introduced a new voice pick system in the Company’s Alsip facility. The new pilot program for this […]
Chicago Tribune Article Highlights Teamsters’ Refusal to Cross Teacher Picket Lines
Classes in public schools across Chicago were cancelled for an eighth day today as members of the Chicago Teachers Union continue their strike and fight to improve working conditions and […]
Show Your Support for Fellow Union Members, Join the Chicago Teachers Union and SEIU Local 73 at a Rally THIS SATURDAY
Over 25,000 teachers and public school support staff are preparing to enter their second week on strike. The Chicago Teachers Union and SEIU Local 73 members have been fighting to […]
Teamsters Local 727 Supports Mayor Lightfoot’s Congestion Tax on Uber, Lyft Rides
CHICAGO, October 22, 2019 – Teamsters Local 727 Secretary-Treasurer John Coli, Jr. today announced the union’s support of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to apply a new congestion tax to […]
Local 727 Will Hold Demands Meeting for Keurig Dr Pepper Salesmen on Nov. 7
In light of the National Labor Relations Board’s recent decision to uphold the original certification of Teamsters Local 727 as the sole collective bargaining representative of all Northlake-based American Bottling […]
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