OTHER RECENT UNION NEWS

Paratransit Drivers Return to Work Following Union’s Grievance Wins

| February 22, 2016

Two paratransit drivers recently returned to work after Teamsters Local 727 fought against their wrongful terminations.

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Rollex Again Ordered to Make Changes for Member Safety

Rollex Again Ordered to Make Changes for Member Safety

| February 18, 2016

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) again has ordered Rollex Corporation to correct safety violations and pay a corresponding penalty of $13,500. Teamsters Local 727 representatives are insisting that the changes be made immediately.

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Union Works with Pharmacists to Prepare for CVS, Osco Negotiations

Union Works with Pharmacists to Prepare for CVS, Osco Negotiations

| February 17, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 representatives have spent the last several weeks gathering input from CVS and Osco pharmacists in preparation for upcoming contract negotiations.

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Union Nears Resolution of GLCCD Attendance Points Issue

Union Nears Resolution of GLCCD Attendance Points Issue

| February 16, 2016

Teamsters Local 727 representatives and Reyes/Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution management are scheduled to meet Feb. 18 to discuss the effect of carryover attendance points from previous management.

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Paratransit Members Encouraged to Attend IBT Regional Meeting

Paratransit Members Encouraged to Attend IBT Regional Meeting

| February 11, 2016

All Teamsters Local 727 paratransit members are encouraged to attend the Teamsters School Bus & Transit Central Region Meeting March 11-13 at the Sheraton Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel in Rosemont, Ill.

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