OTHER RECENT UNION NEWS

Bargaining Update: Dr. Pepper Membership

Bargaining Update: Dr. Pepper Membership

| March 27, 2018

Teamsters Local 727 and Dr. Pepper continued negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement covering outside employees on Monday, March 26th and Tuesday, March 27th. While the Company withdrew some […]

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Local 727 Volunteers for John Fritchey on Illinois Primary Day

Local 727 Volunteers for John Fritchey on Illinois Primary Day

| March 23, 2018

On Tuesday, March 20th, nearly 40 representatives and members of Teamsters Local 727 braved cold and windy conditions to support the re-election of John Fritchey to the Cook County Board […]

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Save the Date: Teamsters Local 142 Blood Drive – Saturday, April 21

Save the Date: Teamsters Local 142 Blood Drive – Saturday, April 21

| March 22, 2018

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Local 727 Wins Election for 47 University of Chicago Shuttle Bus Drivers

Local 727 Wins Election for 47 University of Chicago Shuttle Bus Drivers

| March 21, 2018

With 100% of participants voting ‘yes’ for union representation, University of Chicago shuttle bus drivers employed by First Transit have overwhelmingly chosen to be represented by Teamsters Local 727. Local […]

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Teamsters Local 700 Motorcycle Ride to Honor Memory of Union Members’ Children 


Teamsters Local 700 Motorcycle Ride to Honor Memory of Union Members’ Children 


| March 21, 2018

Teamsters Local 700 will be holding its second annual motorcycle ride on Saturday, June 23 to honor the memory of Anthony Sanfratello and Brandon Vasquez, both children of current union […]

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