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PepsiCo has unexpectedly closed a Chicago facility located in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism from local union leaders and left dozens of employees suddenly without work. The closure, announced early Monday morning, affects 79 union-represented workers, many of whom were informed only hours before the facility's shutdown.
The sudden closure has blindsided employees and union representatives alike. Teamsters Local 727, the union representing the affected workers, voiced strong disappointment with PepsiCo’s decision, alleging a lack of communication and transparency. . .