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Teamsters Local 727

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Teamsters Local 727
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Teamsters Local Union No. 727
Websiteurl
https://teamsterslocal727.org
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Private
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-
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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
11–50
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HeadquartersPark Ridge, United States
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Park Ridge
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United States
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices3 records

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
labor union representation, collective bargaining services, worker advocacy services, union membership benefits, grievance handling services
NAICS code1 code
  • Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations81393
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Membership Organizations8600
Product category
Labor Union Services
Social media profiles1 record
Marketing channels5 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Cost components3 values
Personnel, Operations, Others
GTM typeB2C
B2C
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Services
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Teamsters Local 727 represents workers across beverage, paratransit, pharmacy, funeral, parking, zoo, and tradeshow sectors by negotiating and enforcing collective bargaining agreements, handling grievances, and administering member benefits. The local also operates a Health & Welfare Fund and a Wellness Center that provide healthcare and wellness services to covered members.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 5 values shown
  • 25% increase to retirement multiplier achieved in Pepsi negotiations
+4 more records
Product and service4 records
1Collective Bargaining Representation
2Grievance Handling and Contract Enforcement
3Health & Welfare Fund Administration
4Wellness Center Services
Scale indicator5 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership5 partners
1Everside Health
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2022-09-27
Description

Partnership with Everside Health to operate the Teamsters Local 727 Wellness Center at 2550 S. Oak Park Ave., Berwyn, IL. The wellness center opened on October 30, 2022, providing healthcare services to union members and their families.

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2National Coalition of Labor
Strategic tierSupportingTypeOthers
Description

Union is listed as affiliated with the National Coalition of Labor (formerly Midwest Coalition of Labor), offering Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability products with annual open enrollment periods through November 30th.

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3International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Local 727 is part of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), one of the largest labor unions in the United States. IBT provides support for negotiations, strike actions, and political advocacy. General President Sean O'Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman were re-elected in June 2026.

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4Chicago Federation of Labor
Strategic tierSupportingTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Local 727 participates in coalition activities with the Chicago Federation of Labor, including digital ad campaigns supporting political candidates and labor legislative priorities.

teamsterslocal727.org
5Illinois AFL-CIO
Strategic tierSupportingTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Coalition partner in lobbying against autonomous vehicle legislation (SB 3033) alongside Teamsters, Chicago Federation of Labor, raising concerns about job losses and safety risks in paratransit services.

teamsterslocal727.org
Recent move6 records

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Expansion highlight5 records

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Peers10 records
1Teamsters Local 705
TypeDirect peer
Description

Chicago-area Teamsters local representing freight, warehouse, and distribution workers. Direct peer as a similarly sized IBT local operating in the same Chicago metropolitan labor market with overlapping employer relationships in logistics and beverage distribution.

2Teamsters Local 710
TypeDirect peer
Description

Chicago-area Teamsters local representing workers across manufacturing, food, and logistics. Highly comparable as a fellow IBT local in Illinois with a similar multi-industry bargaining portfolio and shared International Brotherhood of Teamsters resources.

3Teamsters Local 786
TypeDirect peer
Description

Teamsters local covering parts of Illinois and Indiana with workers in manufacturing, warehouse, and service sectors. Direct peer as a regional IBT local with a similar mid-size membership profile and multi-sector representation strategy.

4SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana
TypeDirect peer
Description

Major healthcare union local representing hospital and care workers across Illinois and Indiana. Comparable as a large SEIU affiliate operating in the same Chicago/Illinois labor market, focused on collective bargaining and member advocacy.

5Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters
TypeDirect peer
Description

Regional carpenters' union covering the Chicago area representing construction trades workers. Comparable as a building trades local with similar collective bargaining, apprenticeship, and member benefit administration functions.

6Laborers' International Union of North America Local 1 (Chicago Laborers)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Chicago-area laborers' union representing construction laborers, maintenance, and service workers. Comparable as a similarly sized regional union local with multi-sector representation and an active organizing pipeline.

7International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150
TypeDirect peer
Description

Heavy equipment operators' union covering Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. Comparable as a large midwest union local with deep collective bargaining expertise, training funds, and a strong political/lobbying footprint in Springfield.

8AFSCME Council 31 (Illinois)
TypeDirect peer
Description

AFSCME Illinois council representing public-sector and healthcare workers statewide. Comparable as a large Illinois-based union local with parallel collective bargaining, grievance, and political advocacy functions.

9United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

National union representing grocery, retail, meatpacking, and pharmacy workers. Comparable as a larger incumbent with overlapping pharmacy (CVS/OSCO) and grocery membership categories that Local 727 also represents in the Chicago area.

10International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Parent international union representing 1.3M+ workers across North America. Broad incumbent peer given its umbrella role and direct provision of national-level collective bargaining support, strike funds, and benefits administration to Local 727.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat5 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Named customers8 records

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Segment8 records

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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Profiles2 records

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Teamsters Local 727

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Teamsters Local 727 firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Teamsters Local 727
Legal name
Teamsters Local Union No. 727
Website
https://teamsterslocal727.org
Company type
Private
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Teamsters Local 727 is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Park Ridge
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

Teamsters Local 727 business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Others

Marketing channels5 records

Teamsters Local 727 product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Teamsters Local 727 represents workers across beverage, paratransit, pharmacy, funeral, parking, zoo, and tradeshow sectors by negotiating and enforcing collective bargaining agreements, handling grievances, and administering member benefits. The local also operates a Health & Welfare Fund and a Wellness Center that provide healthcare and wellness services to covered members.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Collective Bargaining Representation
  • Grievance Handling and Contract Enforcement
  • Health & Welfare Fund Administration
  • Wellness Center Services

Quantifiable outcome

  • 25% increase to retirement multiplier achieved in Pepsi negotiations
  • +4 more outcomes

Companies that use Teamsters Local 727

Customer profile

Named customers8 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Teamsters Local 727 technology and API

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Teamsters Local 727 partnerships and signals

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

  • Everside HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 September 2022Partnership with Everside Health to operate the Teamsters Local 727 Wellness Center at 2550 S. Oak Park Ave., Berwyn, IL. The wellness center opened on October 30, 2022, providing healthcare services to union members and their families.
  • National Coalition of LaborsupportingOthersUnion is listed as affiliated with the National Coalition of Labor (formerly Midwest Coalition of Labor), offering Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability products with annual open enrollment periods through November 30th.
  • International Brotherhood of TeamsterscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal 727 is part of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), one of the largest labor unions in the United States. IBT provides support for negotiations, strike actions, and political advocacy. General President Sean O'Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman were re-elected in June 2026.
  • Chicago Federation of LaborsupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal 727 participates in coalition activities with the Chicago Federation of Labor, including digital ad campaigns supporting political candidates and labor legislative priorities.
  • Illinois AFL-CIOsupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerCoalition partner in lobbying against autonomous vehicle legislation (SB 3033) alongside Teamsters, Chicago Federation of Labor, raising concerns about job losses and safety risks in paratransit services.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Teamsters Local 727 competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Teamsters Local 705: Chicago-area Teamsters local representing freight, warehouse, and distribution workers. Direct peer as a similarly sized IBT local operating in the same Chicago metropolitan labor market with overlapping employer relationships in logistics and beverage distribution.
  • Teamsters Local 710: Chicago-area Teamsters local representing workers across manufacturing, food, and logistics. Highly comparable as a fellow IBT local in Illinois with a similar multi-industry bargaining portfolio and shared International Brotherhood of Teamsters resources.
  • Teamsters Local 786: Teamsters local covering parts of Illinois and Indiana with workers in manufacturing, warehouse, and service sectors. Direct peer as a regional IBT local with a similar mid-size membership profile and multi-sector representation strategy.
  • SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana: Major healthcare union local representing hospital and care workers across Illinois and Indiana. Comparable as a large SEIU affiliate operating in the same Chicago/Illinois labor market, focused on collective bargaining and member advocacy.
  • Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters: Regional carpenters' union covering the Chicago area representing construction trades workers. Comparable as a building trades local with similar collective bargaining, apprenticeship, and member benefit administration functions.
  • Laborers' International Union of North America Local 1 (Chicago Laborers): Chicago-area laborers' union representing construction laborers, maintenance, and service workers. Comparable as a similarly sized regional union local with multi-sector representation and an active organizing pipeline.
  • International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150: Heavy equipment operators' union covering Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. Comparable as a large midwest union local with deep collective bargaining expertise, training funds, and a strong political/lobbying footprint in Springfield.
  • AFSCME Council 31 (Illinois): AFSCME Illinois council representing public-sector and healthcare workers statewide. Comparable as a large Illinois-based union local with parallel collective bargaining, grievance, and political advocacy functions.

Broad incumbents

  • United Food and Commercial Workers International Union: National union representing grocery, retail, meatpacking, and pharmacy workers. Comparable as a larger incumbent with overlapping pharmacy (CVS/OSCO) and grocery membership categories that Local 727 also represents in the Chicago area.
  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT): Parent international union representing 1.3M+ workers across North America. Broad incumbent peer given its umbrella role and direct provision of national-level collective bargaining support, strike funds, and benefits administration to Local 727.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Teamsters Local 727 social profiles

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Teamsters Local 727 leadership team

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Profiles2 records

Teamsters Local 727 funding detail

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Teamsters Local 727 M&A and investment

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Frequently asked questions about Teamsters Local 727

What does Teamsters Local 727 do?

Teamsters Local 727 represents workers across beverage, paratransit, pharmacy, funeral, parking, zoo, and tradeshow sectors by negotiating and enforcing collective bargaining agreements, handling grievances, and administering member benefits. The local also operates a Health & Welfare Fund and a Wellness Center that provide healthcare and wellness services to covered members.

Is Teamsters Local 727 a public or private company?

Teamsters Local 727 is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.

When was Teamsters Local 727 founded?

Teamsters Local 727 was founded in -1. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Teamsters Local 727 based?

Teamsters Local 727 is headquartered in Park Ridge, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Teamsters Local 727's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Teamsters Local 705, Teamsters Local 710, Teamsters Local 786, SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters, Laborers' International Union of North America Local 1 (Chicago Laborers), International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 and AFSCME Council 31 (Illinois). Broad incumbents are United Food and Commercial Workers International Union and International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT).

Does Teamsters Local 727 have an API?

No public API is recorded for Teamsters Local 727.

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PR NewswireTEAMSTERS AT THE BROOKFIELD ZOO CHICAGO LAUNCH ULP STRIKEMore than 100 members of Teamsters Local 727 at the Chicago Zoological Society (Brookfield Zoo Chicago) launched an unfair labor practice strike at 5 a.m. on May 4, 2026, with animal care specialists set to join once an essential care plan for animals is finalized. The union claims management ended negotiations without presenting a counterproposal after the union submitted a comprehensive offer, and that zoo management falsely claimed to have an alternative health care plan for striking members. The union is urging the public to avoid visiting the zoo during the work stoppage.International Brotherhood of TeamstersTeamsters at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago Launch ULP StrikeTeamsters Local 727 at Brookfield Zoo Chicago launched an unfair labor practice strike, with over 100 members walking out at 5 a.m. The union rejected the zoo's last, best, and final offer, and animal care specialists will join once an essential care plan is finalized. The union urged the public not to visit the zoo until an agreement is reached.PR NewswireTEAMSTERS AT THE BROOKFIELD ZOO CHICAGO AUTHORIZE A STRIKEMore than 200 members of Teamsters Local 727 at the Chicago Zoological Society (Brookfield Zoo Chicago) have rejected their employer's last, best, and final offer and voted to authorize a strike as their collective bargaining agreement approaches expiration on May 1, 2026. The workers are protesting wage increases under four percent while CEO compensation rose over 70 percent, and the employer's proposal would eliminate 100 percent employer-paid union health care. Eight separate unfair labor practice charges are pending against the zoo with Region 13 of the labor board.International Brotherhood of TeamstersTeamsters at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago Authorize a StrikeTeamsters Local 727 at Brookfield Zoo rejected the zoo's final offer and voted to authorize a strike. The offer included less than 4% wage increases and eliminated union health care, while the collective bargaining agreement expires May 1, 2026. Negotiations are scheduled for May 1.PR NewswireGREAT LAKES COCA-COLA UNLAWFULLY LAYS OFF DOZENS OF TEAMSTERSGreat Lakes Coca-Cola, an affiliate of Reyes Coca-Cola bottling, abruptly laid off 35 union members from its Alsip, Illinois facility without providing required notice or engaging in collective bargaining, giving the union only 10 minutes warning. Teamsters Local 727, which represents the affected workers, has condemned the action as unlawful and announced plans to pursue legal remedies to challenge the layoffs. The company also blocked facility entrances to prevent later-shift workers from reporting to work.PR NewswireTeamsters Local 727: Chicago Zoological Society Continues to Undervalue its Workforce in the Wake of a Potential Unfair Labor Practice Strike Authorization VoteTeamsters Local 727 announced that workers at the Brookfield Zoo, managed by the Chicago Zoological Society (CZS), may authorize an unfair labor practice strike due to stalled contract negotiations and disputes over wage increases. The union alleges that CZS, which received significant pandemic funding and increased its net assets, engaged in bad faith bargaining practices including retaliating against employees for distributing information about their treatment.PR Newswire10 Roads Express' Insulting Contract Proposals and Violations of Labor Law Earn It a Top Spot on Teamsters Local 727's "Employer Wall of Shame"Teamsters Local 727 has placed 10 Roads Express on its Employer Wall of Shame, accusing the trucking company of bad faith bargaining and labor law violations following two elections in which nearly 80 drivers at its Bedford Park and Romeoville, Illinois locations voted to unionize. The union claims the company contested the election validity, delayed negotiations during COVID-19, proposed insulting contract terms including refusing a healthcare plan that would cost only 48 cents more per employee, and failed to provide documentation about alleged USPS contract losses. Local 727 stated it will file complaints with the National Labor Relations Board, the U.S. Post Master General, and Senator Dick Durbin.PR NewswireTeamsters Local 727 Stands Up Against Great Lakes Coca-Cola After It Tells Employees To Remove MasksTeamsters Local 727 filed unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB and a complaint with OSHA against Great Lakes Coca-Cola (GLCC), a subsidiary of Reyes Holdings, accusing the company of forcing employees at its Niles production facility to remove union-branded masks and unilaterally implementing layoffs without bargaining. The union claims GLCC ended supplemental hazard pay of $100 per week on April 25 and directed the union to consult CDC guidance online rather than providing documented safety policies. GLCC maintains it has allowed various types of masks at the facility and disputes the union's characterization of its actions.PR NewswireTeamsters Local 727 Demands That Great Lakes Coca-Cola Prioritize People Over ProfitsTeamsters Local 727 sent Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution Inc. a detailed information request demanding improved COVID-19 safety protocols, sick leave policies, and hazard pay for approximately 10,000 frontline workers in the Chicago area. The union alleges the company has not fulfilled the request and is offering substandard compensation compared to competitors, with only a $100 weekly attendance-contingent stipend instead of the 10-20% pay increases other soda companies are providing. The union warns that the company's attendance-based incentive policy could encourage sick workers to report to work, contradicting CDC, WHO, and local government recommendations.PR NewswireTeamsters: CVS Claims Years Of Overworking And Undervaluing Pharmacists Is Justifiable Because 'There Hasn't Been A Mass Exodus' Of WorkersTeamsters Local 727 and CVS returned to negotiations for a successor collective bargaining agreement following a National Labor Relations Board ruling that the company had engaged in bad faith bargaining. The parties discussed modified proposals regarding workplace standards and pharmacy manager duties, though significant disagreements remain over wage increases and the scope of non-union managerial work. Both sides are scheduled to resume talks in March as the union continues to push for better compensation and safer working conditions.