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Sheriff Dart Silent as COVID-19 Cases Among CCDOC Officers on the Rise

October 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart has not issued any new guidelines or safety measures as COVID-19 cases continue to spike in October. As cases among Cook County Department of [...]

Unit of the Week: Burnham Public Works

October 27, 2020 // 0 Comments

Our industrious members of Burnham Public Works are dedicated to providing the highest quality of service in order to keep the town’s infrastructure running smoothly. [...]

Unit of the Week: Hanover Park Public Works

October 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

Whether keeping the Village maintained and safe during these hard times or conducting food drives for the needy, our members at the Hanover Park Public Works are always up [...]

Teamster Talk Episode 02

October 19, 2020 // 0 Comments

Episode 02 features Denise Alcantar, Union Member with the City of Chicago Streets and Sanitation, interviewing Ramon D. Williams, President of Teamsters Local 700. This [...]

Unit of the Week: City of Chicago, Department of Water Management

October 13, 2020 // 0 Comments

Our members, considered the hardest working in the world, help provide daily drinking water for Chicago and its 125 suburbs. Our drivers are some of the very best, [...]

Teamsters Call Out Dorothy Brown’s Office for Poor COVID-19 Protection Among Rising Cases

October 6, 2020 // 0 Comments

WBBM 780 News Reporter Nancy Harty reached out to Teamsters Local 700 Vice President Anthony McGee to ask about the rising cases of COVID-19 within the Cook County [...]

Unit of the Week: Chicago State University

October 6, 2020 // 0 Comments

On its beautiful, 161-acre campus, CSU employs a wide variety of our members: groundskeepers, mechanics, drivers/helpers, distribution center employees, and mailroom clerks. [...]

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Contract Extension Ratification Vote Passed

September 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, Local 700 members at the Stickney Water Reclamation Plant made their voices heard and voted overwhelmingly in favor of their contract [...]

Teamsters Cook County Clerks Intentionally Endangered by Cook County Clerks Office While Non-Union Workers Stay Home

September 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Communications at info@teamsterslocal700.com or 847-939-9700 Teamsters Local 700 is appalled and outraged at the fact that over 35 Teamsters [...]

Unit of the Week: Illinois State Police Master Sgts Members

September 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

Illinois State Police Master Sergeants are vital members of Law Enforcement that have been on duty through the Covid-19 pandemic and recent civil unrest. They are leaders [...]

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