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Steward Spotlight: First Transit Chicago’s Corey Wright

Hours before the sun comes up, Teamsters Local 727 steward Corey Wright is already on the road. The First Transit Chicago Pace paratransit driver’s route begins at 4:40 a.m. each…

TNBC Chicago Executive Board Re-Elected

Local 727’s Barnes, Hughes Continue to Serve The Executive Board of the Chicago Chapter of the Teamsters National Black Caucus, under the leadership of President Ramon Williams, recently was elected…

John T. Coli Slate Elected as Delegates to 2016 Teamsters Convention

The John T. Coli Slate on Jan. 10 was elected to represent the local union at the 2016 Teamsters Convention in June. The slate of eight delegates and eight alternate…

Local 727 Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Coca-Cola Contract

Teamsters Local 727 members voted by a 17-to-1 margin on Sunday, Jan. 10, to overwhelmingly ratify a new three-year contract with Coca-Cola Refreshments in Niles and Alsip, Ill. The agreement…

Strike Ends As Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement With Coca-Cola

Local 727 Secures Management Health Plan for Workers, Raises and Retroactivity to End 27-Day Unfair Labor Practice Strike Teamsters Local 727 ended its unfair labor practice strike against Coca-Cola Refreshments…