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Sour Over the Union’s Massive Arbitration Win, Chicago Tribune Attempts to Overturn Arbitration Award

Sour Over the Union’s Massive Arbitration Win, Chicago Tribune Attempts to Overturn Arbitration Award

| October 5, 2018

The Chicago Tribune filed a lawsuit last month against Teamsters Local 727 in an attempt to avoid paying nearly 120 Teamster newspaper truck drivers backpay awarded to them by a […]

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With Strike Looming, Union and MV Transportation Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract

With Strike Looming, Union and MV Transportation Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract

| September 28, 2018

The Teamsters Local 727 bargaining committee and MV Transportation, Inc. have reached a tentative agreement for a new three-year collective bargaining agreement covering paratransit drivers, dispatchers, schedulers, and reservationists based […]

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43 Days to Election Day: Are you registered?

43 Days to Election Day: Are you registered?

| September 25, 2018

VOTING IS POWER By casting a ballot Americans have the opportunity to effect change and make their voices heard. Yet, millions of Americans each year find themselves unable to vote […]

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Teamsters Local 727 Stands with Striking UNITE HERE Local 1 Hotel Workers

Teamsters Local 727 Stands with Striking UNITE HERE Local 1 Hotel Workers

| September 7, 2018

Teamsters Local 727 stands in solidarity with the thousands of hotel workers represented by UNITE HERE  Local 1 who initiated a strike at 25 Chicagoland hotels early this morning. In […]

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VIDEO: A Labor Day Message from John Coli, Jr.

VIDEO: A Labor Day Message from John Coli, Jr.

| August 31, 2018

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