Business Agents and Union Representatives

Tom Swiatowiec

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Elected Business Agent
US Foods/Dearborne/Kehe/UPS Freight/Carmichael
Email Tom
312-738-5288
312-738-2823 (fax)

John Siebert

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Elected Business Agent
UPS (Package)
Email John
312-738-5286
312-738-2823 (fax)
John started his career with UPS in 1974 as a part timer. He became a package car driver in 1978 then moved to Feeder in 1987. He was a Steward for the Feeder Drivers from 1999 until his appointment as a Union Representative in January 2004. He represents the Jeff Street and Dobson Members as well as the Palatine Feeder Drivers.

Tony Sarwas

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Union Representative
Keenan/Castle/Rail Yards
Email Tony
312-738-5285
312-738-2823 (fax)

Rick Rohe

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Union Representative
Freight
Email Rick
630-738-5283
312-738-2823 (fax)
Rick has been a Teamster for the last 31 years. He started in 1978 with Yellow Freight as part of Local 179. He came to Local 705 in 1984 with the transfer of work. He has been a Union Representative for the last 12 years. He is currently the Union Representative for YRC, USF Holland, Hines Lumber, Maher Lumber and Villa Park Materials. Rick has successfully completed Labor Studies in negotiations, grievances and arbitrations at DePaul University and the National Labor College.

Scott Rein

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Union Representative
UPS Package - Bedford Park/Franklin Park/O'Hare
Email Scott
312-738-5281
312-738-2823 (fax)

William O'Connor

Assistant Business Representative
UPS Package - Palatine Twilight
Email William
312-738-2800503

Kim Obney

Union Representative / Editor Local 705 Today
UPS Package - CACH Sunrise/Day - Southside Outbound 6,7,8,9,10 / East Primary/small sort day/D.A. Day/Northbrook
Email Kim
312-738-5280
312-738-2823 (fax)
Kim Obney started with UPS in 1978 and became a Union Steward in 1995. She was on the 1997 and the 2008 Teamsters Local 705 / United Parcel Service Negotiations Committee. Kim has worked for the local since 2004, and is a graduate of the DePaul University Labor Education Program. Kim has also attended National Labor College, University of Wisconsin, Southwest Organizing School and Teamster Leadership Academy.

John McCormick

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Union Representative / Administrative Consultant
UPS Package
Email John
312-738-5278
312-738-1196 (fax)

Carol Martin

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Assistant Union Representative
UPS Package - Addison
Email Carol
312-738-2800504

Lawrence Keller

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Elected Business Agent
UPS Package - Cach Feeder/Harvey/Sunrise/Day
Email Lawrence
312-738-5273
312-738-2823 (fax)
Larry has been with UPS for 33 years, he was a Business Agent in 1996-2000 and 2004 to present. Larry was on the 1997 and the 2008 Teamsters Local 705 / United Parcel Service Negotiating Committee, Larry has attended National Labor College, Labor classes at U.I.C. and 1996 Teamster Leadership Academy.
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