Local 853 (San Leandro) and Local 673 (Chicago) take joint action on VWR

Teamsters from Locals 853 and 673 rally outside the offices of Madison-Dearborn
Sign reads "Bad Values - Bad for Chicago"

Street signs show corner of Madison and Dearborn

Union members protest corporate values

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Rome Aloise with Roger Kohler Rome Aloise with a member from Local 705

On October 27, 2011, JC7's Local 853 (San Leandro) joined forces with Teamsters Local 673 in Chicago to rally at the headquarters of Madison Dearborn, owner of VWR, who threaten to take local jobs to Visalia. VWR also refuses to reach an agreement withLocal 673 after more than five years of negotiations. Read more.

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