Coli Calls Trustees’ ‘Rescue Plan’ Deceptive, Damaging to Retirees In a recent letter to Central States Pension Fund Trustees, Teamsters Joint Council 25 President John T. Coli called on the Fund’s Executive Director Thomas Nyhan…

Coli, Hoffa Attend Papal Reception at White House Prior to Speech In an unprecedented address for the Bishop of Rome, Pope Francis stood before a joint session of Congress on Thursday and spoke passionately of…

Strike Averted as Workers Ratify Agreement With Raises, Job Protections Chicago Skyway toll collectors stood together to secure a new three-year contract that gives them a living wage and critical new job protections. The workers…

By John T. Coli and Rob Karr This editorial original appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times on Sept 1, 2015. Over the past few years, empowering children and families to make informed choices about their health…

Additional Taxes Will Destroy Good-Paying Distribution Jobs, Coli Says The Teamsters oppose the Chicago City Council’s proposed additional tax on sodas and other beverages because it would put thousands of jobs in jeopardy. More than…