Teamsters Local 727 last year met with Illinois state representatives and prepared proposals for new legislation aimed at addressing the concerns of Teamster-represented Osco and CVS pharmacists.
Recently Osco unilaterally decided to reduce pharmacy operational hours at four 24-hour pharmacy locations. The reduction in hours resulted in the transfer of several long-term overnight pharmacists from their stores to the day time float pool. In an attempt to work through this issue, Teamsters Local 727 demanded bargaining and proposed that Osco seek volunteers from the pool of current overnight pharmacists instead of automatically transferring long-term employees. Osco dismissed the Union’s proposal for compromise and instead refused to send an email seeking volunteers.
Region 13 of the National Labor Relations Board is requiring Buddy’s Parking to pay back dues, penalties and late fees after the company attempted to shirk its financial obligations to Teamsters Local 727.
Teamsters Local 727 representatives have been hosting member appreciation cookouts this summer for the union’s ever-growing paratransit membership.
As a union, Teamsters Local 727 has always been dedicated to labor and social justice. Given the current political climate, we feel it’s incredibly important to remind you: Our pledge […]
ULP Strike Against SCR Medical Transportation Featured on WGN Radio The Workers’ Mic
Teamsters Local 727’s Principal Officer and Secretary-Treasurer John Coli Jr. was invited back into the WGN studios last week to talk about the ongoing unfair labor practice strike against SCR […]
SCR TEAMSTERS ARE TEAMSTERS STRONG!
As the parties head back to the bargaining table tomorrow, it is more important than ever that SCR members remain Teamsters Strong. Drivers, Aides, and Carwashers working for SCR in […]
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