Chicago has plenty going on right now, and not all of it is happening on the playing field.
From hotel workers demanding better contracts to parking attendants walking picket lines, labor disputes are creating headaches throughout the Windy City. And now, Bears fans could be facing a parking nightmare just in time for Sunday night’s game against Tampa Bay.
More than 1,200 members of Teamsters Local 727 have launched a strike against Chicago-area parking operators after overwhelmingly rejecting the employers’ latest contract offer. The union says the companies have engaged in unfair labor practices, including refusing to bargain properly, retaliating against workers and conducting unlawful surveillance…