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 More options Nov 19 2012, 4:34 pm
Newsgroups: rec.crafts.metalworking
From: jon_banquer <jonbanq...@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:34:27 -0800 (PST)
Local: Mon, Nov 19 2012 4:34 pm
Subject: Hostess, union agree to mediation at judge's urging
On Nov 19, 11:52 am, "Steve B" <ste...@gmail.com> wrote:

> You moron, the Twinkie is not dead.

> It is truly amazing, and disheartening just how stupid the majority of
> Americans are.  Starting with the person who started this thread.

> The question is poised:  Do we make changes in wages and other benefits so
> we can keep 18,000 people working, or do we shut the place down?

> Obviously, more voted to shut the place down rather than make any
> adjustment.  Probably get more in unemployment and food stamps and all than
> they did working, and they get to sleep in.

> So, what's going to happen?  The obvious.

> The owners of the Twinkie recipe will license smaller shops to make the same
> product, some of them overseas.  They will not have to pay union wages and
> benefits.  They can spread them around to take advantage of shipping
> logistics.

> Enjoy that time off, all youse guys.  And remember, you can't buy liquor
> with food stamps.

> Steve

http://news.yahoo.com/hostess-liquidation-too-sweet-managers-u-says-1...

Hostess faces several objections to its liquidation plan.

"The U.S. Trustee, an agent of the U.S. Department of Justice who
oversees bankruptcy cases, said in court documents it is opposed to
the wind-down plan because Hostess plans improper bonuses to company
insiders."


 
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