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2011 LOCAL 700 NEWS
12.21.11: Teamsters Hold Lake County Negotiators Accountable
12.19.11: Teamsters Local 700 Successfully Overturns 20-Year-Old Case
12.15.11: ILRB Issues Complaint Against Cook County Sheriff
12.15.11: Hundreds of Cook County Sheriff's Deputies to Receive Compensatory Time
12.14.11: Average Wage Increase Deferred to 2012 is 2.1 Percent
12.08.11: Becky Strzechowski Receives Award for Outstanding TNBC Member Support
12.06.11: TNBC, CTHC Celebrate with Aviation Members
12.06.11: City of Chicago Members Successfully Complete Test
12.02.11: Teamsters Raise Over $10,000 for Leukemia Patient
12.02.11: Cook County Clerks Vote Down Furlough Days
12.01.11: Local 700 In-House Attorneys to Receive Additional Training
11.29.11: Local 700 Trustee John T. Coli Elected to Second Term as International VP
11.22.11: Apply Now for 2012-2013 James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarships
11.22.11: Contract Negotiations Continue for Several Units
11.21.11: Local 700 Holds Monthly Membership Meeting
11.21.11: In Memoriam: Edward Morrissey, City of Chicago
11.21.11: Cook County Circuit Clerk Members to Vote on Furlough Day Proposal
11.15.11: Metropolitan District Water Reclamation Vote Unanimously to Ratify Contract
11.14.11: Teamsters Put at Ease Over Resolved Grievances
11.08.11: IDOT Members Celebrate With 37-Year Teamster Veteran
11.07.11: Teamsters Band With Other Labor Unions to Protect Public Employee Pensions
11.07.11: Friday Night Boxing Event a Knockout Success
11.04.11: City of Chicago Teamster 86 Years Old and Going Strong
11.03.11: City of WoodDale Welcomes New Steward, Congratulates Other Members
11.02.11: Contract Negotiations Continue for Several Units
11.02.11: Evanston PD Wins National Traffic Safety Challenge
11.01.11: Teamsters Local 700 to Hold Membership Meeting
11.01.11: Teamster Delegates Honor Pocztowski
11.01.11: Teamster Local 700's Lewandowski Wins Cook County Pension Board Seat
10.31.11: Local 700 Prevails Against City of Chicago With Huge Arbitration Win
10.28.11: Safety Issues Discussed as Result of Member Death
10.27.11: Members 'Pull' Together to Raise Funds for Special Olympics
10.05.11: UIC Member Loses Long Battle with Cancer
10.04.11: Mass Casualty Disaster Drill Prepares Members for Worst
10.04.11: Local 700 Member Saves Four in Multiple-House Fire
09.28.11: Arbitration Takes Place for ISP Master Sergeants
09.27.11: Local 700 Stewards Encouraged to Attend Free Training Seminar
09.26.11: Register Now for 2nd Annual Women's Seminar
09.23.11: Slew of Cook County Clerk Grievances Resolved
09.22.11: Teamsters Local 700 Welcomes New Members
09.21.11: Teamsters Local 700 Secures New Contracts for Hundreds of Members
09.20.11: Contract Negotiations Continue for Several Units
09.19.11: Construction on Local 700's New Meeting Hall Near Completion
09.09.11: Chicago Teamsters Hispanic Caucus Sponsors 'Friday Night Fights'
09.09.11: Teamster Women Stand Up For Workers' Rights at Annual Conference
09.09.11: Arbitrator Says Member Should Be Reinstated, UIC Refuses
08.31.11: Local 700 Members Elect First Ever Executive Board
08.24.11: City of Chicago's Bad Faith Tactics Lead to Arbitration
08.22.11: JTDC Member Reinstated After Arbitration and Appeal
08.19.11: Members Invited to Witness Historic Vote Count
08.18.11: Resolved Grievances Across Several Units Put Members at Ease
08.16.11: Local 700 Secures Contract Improvements for Hundreds of Members
08.15.11: Food, Music and Games Make for a Popular Picnic
08.02.11: Gov. Pat Quinn Signs Bill That Protects Local 700 Members
07.20.11: Local 700 Fights to Protect City of Chicago Jobs
07.13.11: Teamsters Are 'All Hands on Deck' During Heavy Storms
07.11.11: Heroic Efforts by Court Service Deputy Saves a Life
07.08.11: UIC Teamsters Celebrate, Support Retirees
07.07.11: Cook County Clerk's July Newsletter Available
07.07.11: In Memoriam: Stephan E. Pocztowski
07.01.11: Vice President Biden to Highlight Final Day of Convention
06.30.11: Local 700 Assistant Trustee Serves as National Committee Co-Chair
06.30.11: Rally Showcases Teamster Pride from Across the Country
06.29.11: Coli Voices Support for Teamsters' Successful Organizing Model
06.28.11: Local 700 Member Addresses Teamsters from Across the Country
06.28.11: Trustee John T. Coli Represents Local 700 on IBT's Constitution Committee
06.28.11: Local 700 Leaders Passionately Endorse Resolution at Convention
06.27.11: IBT National Convention Kicks Off With a Roaring Start
06.23.11: Applications Available for James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Essay Contest
06.23.11: Local 700 Launches Revamped Website, Keeps Members Informed
06.20.11: Village of Thornton Officer Impresses Department
06.17.11: Teamsters Push Forward as County Postpones Arbitration
06.15.11: Local 700 Monitors Wage Rates of Subcontractors
06.14.11: Resolved Grievances Affect Dozens of Members
06.06.11: Department of Corrections News Update Available
05.27.11: Local 700 Remembers Veterans on Memorial Day
05.26.11: UPDATE: Teamsters Fight Unconstitutional Pension Bill
05.26.11: Local 700 Honors Court Service Deputies, Fallen Police Officers
05.25.11: Arbitration, Grievance and Contract Updates From Local 700
05.18.11: Local 700 Attorney Recognized, Honored With Public Interest Fellowship
05.17.11: NOTICE: Meeting for All Tollway Members
05.17.11: State of Illinois Employees: Let Your Voice Be Heard
05.16.11: Teamsters Local 700 Encourages All to Register with Donate Life Illinois
05.09.11: Chicago Teamsters Fight Breast Cancer in Record Numbers
05.09.11: In Memoriam: Dolores Coli, Mother of Local 700 Trustee John T. Coli
05.04.11: Local 700 Members Choose Logan Delegate Slate
04.26.11: Heroic Court Service Deputies to be Honored at Law Enforcement Breakfast
04.25.11: Teamsters Local 700 Fights for Oak Forest Member Rights
04.21.11: Two Tollway Members Injured in Deadly Crash on I-294
04.20.11: Master Sergeants Across Illinois Gather for Regional Meetings
04.20.11: Critically Injured Master Sergeant Shows Promising Signs of Recovery
04.19.11: Water Reclamation District Members Prepare for Contract Negotiations
04.19.11: Stewards Review Labor Issues, Participate in Practical Exercises
04.14.11: JTDC Counselor Reinstated After Unjustified Termination Two Years Ago
04.11.11: City of Chicago Members Urged to Complete Questionnaire
04.08.11: More than 400 Local 700 Members Sign Up for DRIVE
04.06.11: Statewide Master Sergeants Meetings to be Held in April
04.06.11: Nearly $2,000 Raised for Injured Local 700 Member
04.05.11: Teamsters Local 700 to Host Law Enforcement Breakfast
04.04.11: Ballots Printed for Teamsters Local 700 Delegates Election
04.01.11: Teamsters Local 700 Endorses Run-Off and Local Election Candidates
04.01.11: City of Chicago Grossly Overestimates Absentee Rate by Roughly 900 Percent
04.01.11: Inspector General Report Misrepresentative of Local 700 Members, Full of Glaring Inaccuracies
03.29.11: Local 700 Completes Non-Economic Phase of New Department of Corrections Contract
03.29.11: Support Val's Cancer Crushers in Upcoming Breast Cancer Awareness Race
03.22.11: Negotiating Team, Subcommittee Formed for Lake County Sheriff's Department
03.21.11: Teamsters Joint Council 25 Hosts 100th Anniversary and Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Dinner
03.16.11: Cook County Corrections Officer Receives National Recognition
03.15.11: Official Convention Call Available for Download
03.15.11: Register Now for 20th Anniversary Breast Cancer Walk
03.15.11: Teamsters Help Push Through Bill That Protects JTDC Counselors & Others
03.14.11: SLIDESHOW/VIDEO: Hundreds of Members Vote to Adopt Local 700 Bylaws
03.14.11: East Hazel Crest Member Takes the 'Plunge' for Special Olympics
03.11.11: Local 700 Backs Chief Union Steward for State Pension Board
03.11.11: Village of Evergreen Park Members Ratify New Contract
03.10.11: Falsely Paged Motor Truck Drivers Win Grievance Against City of Chicago
03.09.11: Unfair Labor Practice Charge Dropped Against Local 700
03.09.11: FMCS Steward Training Planned for Spring 2011
03.07.11: Local 700 Member Organizes Fundraiser with Chicago Wolves
03.03.11: Coli Represents Teamsters, Labor on Mayor-Elect's Inaugural Committee
03.02.11: Local 700 Member Gains Exposure in Teamsters Hispanic Caucus
03.01.11: Illinois Governor Applauds Public Employees on MSNBC
03.01.11: SLIDESHOW/VIDEO Teamsters Join Thousands at Protests in Wisconsin Over Several Days
03.01.11: New York Times: Majority in Poll Back Employees in Public Sector Unions
03.01.11: Teamsters Joint Council 25 Prepares for 100th Anniversary
02.25.11: Negotiations Update Meeting to be Held for Tollway Members
02.25.11: Village of Mundelein Refuses to Provide Officers with Step Increase
02.24.11: Booter Job Opening for City of Chicago Members
02.24.11: Teamsters Turn Out to Secure Victory for Rahm Emanuel
02.18.11: Rahm Emanuel Addresses Joint Council Delegates, Local 700 Officials
02.17.11: Teamster Business Agent Running for 43rd Ward Alderman
02.16.11: Local 700 Member and 19th Ward Alderman Candidate Looks Toward Feb. 22 Municipal Election
02.15.11: A Stranger's Kindness: Local 700 Assistant Trustee Dontes Kidney Altruistically
02.11.11: Local 700 Member Dies Clearing Blizzard Aftermath in Chicago
02.10.11: Local 700 Makes Endorsements in Chicago Municipal Election
02.07.11: Special Meeting Scheduled to Adopt Local 700 Bylaws
02.04.11: SLIDESHOW: Rahm Emanuel Makes Surprise Visit to O'Hare Teamsters
02.03.11: SLIDESHOW: Teamsters Local 700 Members Brave Blizzard to Keep Things Running Smoothly
02.01.11: Teamsters Local 700 Endorses Emanuel for Mayor in Conjunction with Joint Council 25
01.28.11: Women's Committee Meets, Local 700 Business Agent Shares Story
01.26.11: Sheriff's Department Voluntarily Stops Use of 'Daisy Chains'
01.24.11: Master Sergeant Dave Taylor Critically Injured in On-Duty Accident Near Springfield
01.21.11: Local 700 Wins Grievance, City of Chicago Bureau of Rodent Control Must Post Overtime Lists
01.20.11: Local 700 Files ULP Regarding Mandated Use of 'Daisy Chains'
01.19.11: Order Your Teamster Apparel Today; Order Forms Available
01.19.11: Aviation Workers Have Hours Cut by 75 Percent; Grievance Moves to Arbitration
01.18.11: Teamsters Local 700 Encourages Members to Voice Their Opinions
01.13.11: ILRB Issues Complaint on Department of Corrections '40 Percent Rule'
01.05.11: City Workers Attend Forum on Chicago Municipal Election
01.03.11: NOTICE: Proposed Local 700 Bylaws Available for Review
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William P. Logan, President
Becky Strzechowski, Secretary-Treasurer
Vincent F. Tenuto Jr., Vice President
Michael G. Melone, Recording Secretary
Billie J. Ammons, Trustee
Hector Hernandez, Trustee
Gerald N. Sims Jr., Trustee
1300 W. Higgins Rd. Suite 301
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone (847) 939-9700
Fax (847) 518-6495
CONTACT YOUR STATE LEGISLATOR:
- SENATOR
- CONGRESSMAN / CONGRESSWOMAN
UPCOMING EVENTS
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day
(union office closed)
Wednesday, July 4
Independence Day
(union office closed)
Saturday, August 4
3rd Annual Local 700 Picnic
Miller Meadow Forest Preserve
Roosevelt Road & 1st Ave.
Maywood, IL
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