OTHER RECENT UNION NEWS

Teamsters Local 727 Keeps Up the Fight for Jobs at McCormick Place

Teamsters Local 727 Keeps Up the Fight for Jobs at McCormick Place

| April 7, 2020

Because of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, Governor Pritzker and Mayor Lightfoot have recently turned the nation’s largest convention center into a field hospital in the hopes of alleviating future concerns […]

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727 Negotiates Hazard Pay for Skyway Employees In Light of COVID-19

| April 7, 2020

Teamsters Local 727 is proud to announce Toll Collectors at Chicago Skyway will receive “Appreciation Pay” from the company after the Union and its members demanded the company recognize the […]

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Teamsters Local 727 Extends Contract and Secures Retroactivity for Pepsi Members

| April 6, 2020

Recently, the Teamsters Local 727 Pepsi bargaining committee was able to secure an agreement with PepsiCo Beverages North America that extends the current CBA until May 31, 2020. The current […]

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DS WATERS & STANDARD COFFEE TO PAY APPRECIATION BONUS TO EMPLOYEES

DS WATERS & STANDARD COFFEE TO PAY APPRECIATION BONUS TO EMPLOYEES

| April 3, 2020

After demanding that DS Waters step up and compensate their hardworking Union employees who are putting themselves and their families at risk to provide water to the public during this […]

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Teamsters Local 727 Informs Great Lakes Coca-Cola of the Dangerous Situation It Is Creating For Its Workers

Teamsters Local 727 Informs Great Lakes Coca-Cola of the Dangerous Situation It Is Creating For Its Workers

| March 31, 2020

When the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic escalated in the United States, Teamsters Local 727 flew into action and immediately sent information requests to every employer represented by Local 727 to ask […]

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