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(WAND) - Teamsters at the Illinois Department of Transportation have voted to authorize a strike. The 3,800 workers are represented by Teamsters Locals 26, 50, 371, 525, 627, 705, 722, and 916. “Our members, who have been leading the way during this contract fight, have grown tired of the state’s unwillingness to value their hard work,”

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — More than 3,800 IDOT employees could be going on strike soon after they authorized one this week. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced that its members at IDOT overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike, with 95% in favor. This comes after the Teamsters said they’ve worked without a contract since July 1, […]