CHICAGO – PepsiCo abruptly closed its facility in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood, leaving approximately 79 Teamsters Local 727 union workers without jobs. The company sent the union a letter early Monday morning informing them of the immediate closure of the facility located at 650 W 51st Street. The union claims Pepsi bypassed the required 60-day notice under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act.