OTHER RECENT UNION NEWS

Teamsters Joint Council 25 Endorses Candidates for Illinois Primary

Teamsters Joint Council 25 Endorses Candidates for Illinois Primary

| March 4, 2016

Teamsters Joint Council 25 has endorsed a host of labor-friendly candidates in the 2016 Illinois General Primary Election on Tuesday, March 15.

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Local 710 Reaches Unprecedented Tentative Agreement at Jewel Negotiations

| March 2, 2016

After another marathon negotiation session that went into early Saturday morning, the Teamsters Local 710 Jewel Bargaining Committee reached a strong tentative agreement for both the driver and warehouse contracts covering more than 1,000 workers.

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Union Wins Reinstatement for 3 Dr. Pepper Snapple Workers

Union Wins Reinstatement for 3 Dr. Pepper Snapple Workers

| February 26, 2016

In the past month alone, three Dr. Pepper Snapple members have been reinstated after the company wrongfully denied the members union representation.

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Local 727 Continues Fight Over Osco Members’ Health Benefits

Local 727 Continues Fight Over Osco Members’ Health Benefits

| February 24, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 continues to pursue justice after learning that Jewel-Osco management is forcing Osco pharmacists to pay significantly more than other employees for the same health and welfare coverage.

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Local 727 Parking Member Reinstated With Back Pay

| February 23, 2016

An arbitrator emphatically ruled in the union’s favor and ordered Salstar Parking to reinstate a wrongfully terminated Teamsters Local 727 member with back pay.

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