Enterna Williams, paratransit operator at SCR Medical Transportation and proud Teamsters Local 727 member, was a featured guest on WGN Radio 720 AM’s “The Workers’ Mic: Spotlight on Transit,” where […]
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Improved Pharmacy Work Standards Championed by Local 727 Up for Possible Vote in Chicago City Council
Teamsters Local 727’s efforts at reforming pharmacist work standards are now closer to becoming reality in Chicago. According to a recent article published in the Chicago Tribune, on Oct. 10, […]
Local 727 Obtains Reinstatement and Back-Pay for Unjustly Laid Off Edward Hotel Workers
Five Edward Hotel (formerly Holiday Inn Express O’Hare Rosemont) shuttle bus drivers were returned to work after being unjustly laid off because of an alleged revocation of Edward Hotel’s Department […]
Union’s Investigation into “4 and Go” and Removals from Service Reveals Contract Violations by the Employer
Recently, Teamsters Local 727 members notified the Union that National Express d/b/a Cook DuPage Transportation (CDT) was not assigning “4 and Go’s” pursuant to the contract. Immediately after receiving this […]
The Strength and Persistence of Local 727 Results in Creation of a Bypass to Osco’s Biometric System
Earlier this year, Teamsters Local 727 filed a grievance against Osco for violating the collective bargaining agreement by its unilateral implementation of a biometric system which prevented pharmacists from taking […]
Stewards Spotlight: Lisa McAuliffe and Carrie Sapienza of the Chicago Zoological Society
Long-time Teamsters Local 727 members and 25-year Chicago Zoological Society employees Lisa McAuliffe and Carrie Sapienza are integral to the Chicago Zoological Society’s successful operations. As stewards, they also are […]
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