Teamsters Local 710 Remembers Sister Cathy Heckla
It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of Sister Cathy Heckla. Cathy was the Office Manager of the Local for decades, and she RAN the office, ensuring that [...]
2026
IBT MEMO: Yellow Corporation Bankruptcy Update – May 27, 2026
MEMORANDUM To: Yellow Corp. Local Unions (including YRC Freight, Holland, New Penn and Reddaway)From: John A. Murphy, National Freight Director and Co-Chair, TNFINCDate: May [...]
VIDEO: Update from the Teamsters Local 710 Breakthru Picket Line
Local 710 Breakthru Driver and bargaining committeeman Tony Ortiz interviews Steward Brian Hill and Local 710 President Del Schaefer to discuss the ongoing strike at [...]
Local 710 Breakthru Drivers’ ULP Strike Continues Into Third Week
CICERO, IL | Monday will mark day 10 of the unfair labor practice strike at Breakthru Beverage. Teamsters Local 710 Drivers who work out of the Cicero and Rochelle, Ill. [...]
Local 710 May 31, 2026 General Membership Meeting & Special Meeting
The Teamsters Local 710 General Membership Meeting will take place on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. CT will be conducted in a hybrid format – either in-person at [...]
Teamsters Take Action: Tell Congress to bring the Fair Labor Contracts Act up for a vote!
Workers shouldn’t have to wait years for their first contract! Workers have the right to a collective bargaining agreement after they vote for a union, but the law is full [...]
2026 Local 710 Scholarship Program – Now Accepting Applications!
Now accepting applications from the Class of 2026! 2026 Program Information The Executive Board of Teamsters Local 710 has established this Scholarship Fund to help dependent [...]
Local 710 April 26, 2026 General Membership Meeting
The Teamsters Local 710 General Membership Meeting on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. CT will be conducted in a hybrid format – either in-person at the Union Hall [...]
Local 710 Breakthru Negotiations Break Down with Company’s Final Offer
MOKENA, IL | Negotiations with Teamsters Local 710 and Breakthru ended abruptly today after the company refused to continue negotiations and gave their last, best and final [...]
Sysco Chicago Teamsters Overwhelmingly Reject Tentative Agreement
MOKENA, IL | On Sunday following the General Membership Meeting, Teamsters Local 710 Sysco Chicago Drivers met to review their tentative agreement and conduct a ratification [...]