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Arbitration Ruling Exposes Management’s Lies, Reinforces Just Cause Protections

Late last week, Local 727 received a significant arbitration victory vindicating a 32 year employee of Brookfield Zoo Chicago who had been unjustly disciplined by management. In a sweeping decision,…

DR. MIKE, WHERE ARE YOU?: BROOKFIELD ZOO CHICAGO BEGINS NEGOTIATIONS WITHOUT PRESIDENT AND CEO PRESENT

Last week, the Teamsters Local 727 bargaining committee sent in email to Brookfield Zoo Chicago management asking for the parties to allow all Teamsters Local 727 members employed by Brookfield…

Local 727 Membership Votes to Approve Strike Defense Fund Assessment

On September 29th, a majority of Teamsters Local 727 membership who were present and eligible to vote, voted overwhelmingly in favor of adopting a $2.00 monthly uniform assessment to be…

Teamsters Local 727 Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz in 2024 Presidential Election

Today, September 19th, the Executive Board Members of Teamsters Local 727 endorsed the Democratic nominees, Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz, for President and Vice President of the…