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Bittersweet question: Is Hostess management or union getting just deserts?
With all the sugar-frosted eulogies for Twinkies, Ho Hos, Wonder Bread and other foodstuffs from Hostess Brands, one might forget that about 18,000 jobs hung on the fate of the bankrupt company. Sorry, Mom. Guess we're still filling up on snacks and...
Tags: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Strikes, Chicago Tribune, Joe Garcia, Breads
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Frankenfood flap shifts focus of food follies to Pennsylvania
At last, Pennsylvania is starting to steal some of the thunder from New York City when it comes to culinary news. This week's big story, of course, was a judge's trashing of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on Big Gulp, set to take effect Tuesday....Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh, Genetic Engineering, Michael Bloomberg, New York City
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Digesting the Twinkies' lessons
"All Gods were immortal." -- Stanislaw Lec WASHINGTON -- And also brands, the gods of the marketplace. Earthquakes may strike, dynasties may fall and locusts may devour the crops, but Oldsmobile and Pan Am are forever. Never mind. But about the...
Tags: Roy Rogers, Lobbying, Labor Legislation, Financial and Business Services, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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Unions, Boomers Digesting Twinkies' Lesson
The Hartford Courant"All Gods were immortal." — Stanislaw Lec And also brands, the gods of the marketplace. Earthquakes may strike, dynasties may fall and locusts may devour the crops, but Oldsmobile and Pan Am are forever. Never mind. But about the death of...Tags: Roy Rogers, Lobbying, Labor Legislation, Financial and Business Services, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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Jobless claims decline as Sandy impact wanes
The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time declined last week, a sign that the impact of Hurricane Sandy on jobs is starting to wane. The Labor Department reported that 393,000 filed for initial jobless claims during the...
Tags: News Agency, Unemployment, Economic Indicator, Labor Markets, Natural Disasters
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Homemade Twinkies: Sweets that satisfy
So many cookies to bake, so little time! Today at OrlandoSentinel.com/thedish check out new twists on holiday treats. But before I retreat to the test kitchen to spend my morning dashing through the dough, grab a cup of coffee and let's dish: Twinkies...
Tags: Maytag Corp., Orlando Restaurants, Campbell Soup Company, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Daum: Hostess is the Republican Party
Wednesday, just two weeks after the election all but declared an end to white male dominance, yet another nail was driven into the wood-paneled coffin of old-fashioned America. Hostess Brands, maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, announced that even...
Tags: White Bread, Same-Sex Marriage, Karl Rove, Chocolate Cake, Republican Party
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Twinkies survive a lot, but not union
There's an old wives' tale that Hostess Twinkies could survive a nuclear war. They couldn't, of course, and neither could they survive a vote to kill the company by the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union. That'...Tags: Unions, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Consumers, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Who moved my Twinkie?
Mary SanchezAmerica lost one of its iconic brands last month when Hostess, maker of Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Wonder Bread and other staples of postwar Middle America, closed up shop. The announcement was an occasion for wags to litter the Internet with jokes about...Tags: Rick Snyder, Mary Sanchez, Unions, Chicago Teachers Strike, Pension and Welfare
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Time runs out for Hostess, judge approves liquidation plan
Time finally ran out for Hostess Brands on Wednesday, as a bankruptcy judge gave preliminary approval to the baker's request to liquidate the 82-year old company. A last-ditch attempt to mediate a pay-and-benefits dispute between the company and its...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, News Agency, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Bankruptcy, Judges
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Mediation marks last-ditch effort to save Hostess
Management at Hostess Brands and leaders of the Bakery Workers union may agree on only one thing heading into mediation Tuesday -- neither expected to be there. The results of the mediation, scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday., will determine if the company...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, News Agency, Strikes, Judges, Justice System
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This Thanksgiving Cries Out For A Twinkie Stuffing
The Hartford CourantThanksgiving is about tradition. And nothing is more traditional than Thanksgiving fare, particularly the stuffing. You can do a lot of things to a turkey — bake it, grill it, boil it in oil, wrap it in bacon — but when all is said and...Tags: Turkey (animal), Dressing and Stuffing, Thanksgiving, Holidays
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