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Teamsters Local 710 Reaches Tentative Agreement for 6,000 UPS Workers

December 5, 2014

After working more than 16 months under an expired agreement, Teamsters Local 710 successfully reached a new tentative agreement with UPS on December 5. Local 710 Trustee [...]

Top Labor Lawyer Joins Local 710 for Negotiations

December 5, 2014

When Local 710 negotiators sit down to draw up a new contract with UPS, they’ll be working with Stuart Davidson, a nationally recognized labor attorney with over 30 years [...]

Teamster Drivers at Golden State Secure Higher Wages

November 19, 2014

Seventy members of Teamsters Local 710 ratified a new contract with Golden State Foods on Oct. 8, ensuring wage increases for the next five years. The Teamster members, who [...]

Local 710 at Work: Driver Shortage Widens Career Lane for Female Long-Haul Truckers

October 20, 2014

October 11, 2014 | Sun-Times Staff — The path to financial security for Virginia Clark came from behind the wheel of a semi.It’s a route the long-haul driver would like [...]

Retiree Health Care Assured for Teamster Clerical Workers

August 13, 2014

Thanks to a powerful new benefit secured by Teamsters Local 710, clerical workers with the Chicago Firefighters Union will soon enjoy fully funded health care coverage [...]

Local 710 Swiftly Secures Strong Contract at Mondelez

August 10, 2014

After just three sessions at the bargaining table, Teamsters Local 710 secured a strong new contract for 28 workers at Mondelez in Addison, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. The [...]