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Union Strikes May Halt Twinkie Production
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| Feb. 14th, 2012
| Sherry Tomfeld
Posted on 02/14/2012 2:03:09 PM PST by stillafreemind
Twinkie lovers may want to stock up on their golden Hostess treats. This time it is not the food police who are threatening the yummy cakes. ABC News says teamsters are making strike threats to Hostess, which is in an operational bankruptcy at the moment. If there is a union strike, production of Twinkies will cease
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Food; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: hostess; strike; twinkie; unions
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I didn't think jobs were so plentiful that the unions could just help companies go under like this. I think give and take is the only way for this company to stay afloat.
To: stillafreemind
NOW they have gone too far!
To: stillafreemind
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:05:35 PM PST
by
Lurker
(The avalanche has begun. The pebbles no longer have a vote.)
To: All
Next stop Mexico.. El Twinkio...
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:06:50 PM PST
by
newnhdad
(Soylent green is people..)
To: stillafreemind
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:07:59 PM PST
by
dfwgator
(Don't wake up in a roadside ditch. Get rid of Romney.)
To: stillafreemind
Striking at a bankrupt company?
Why is that even allowed?
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:07:59 PM PST
by
GeronL
(The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
To: stillafreemind
First they came for the Twinkies ...
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:09:13 PM PST
by
tumblindice
(Whitey-American: Taxed Enough Already to support Holder's people)
To: stillafreemind
Well, I'm sure Michelle would like to see production of twinkies grind to a halt. After all, she has teachers inspecting children's home-packed lunches to make sure they meet federal mandates.
Get the Obamas out of the WH now!!!
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:09:52 PM PST
by
MEGoody
(Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.)
To: stillafreemind
Twinkies are as good as gold in Obamaland(Zombieland)....Ask Woody..LOL
)
To: stillafreemind
Archie Bunker won't be happy!
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:11:45 PM PST
by
thedrake
To: GeronL
The way I read it, Hostess is in a working bankruptcy and asked the Judge to help them trim some costs. Pensions, wage freeze and upping the workers’ cost for health care.
The Union went nuts and said NO WAY!
To: stillafreemind
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:11:58 PM PST
by
nascarnation
(DEFEAT BARAQ 2012 DEPORT BARAQ 2013)
To: stillafreemind
No wonder companies are leaving America.....
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:13:50 PM PST
by
wxgesr
(I want to be the first person to surf on another planet.)
To: nascarnation
To: dfwgator
Now that’s a big Twinkie!
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:14:47 PM PST
by
Jack Hydrazine
(It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
To: stillafreemind
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:17:20 PM PST
by
ETL
(ALL (most?) of the Obama-commie connections at my FR Home page: http://www.freerepublic.com/~etl/)
To: stillafreemind
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:18:01 PM PST
by
ETL
(ALL (most?) of the Obama-commie connections at my FR Home page: http://www.freerepublic.com/~etl/)
To: stillafreemind
Damn, now I want a twinkie!
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:18:15 PM PST
by
NakedRampage
(Puttin' the "stud" in Bible study)
To: stillafreemind
Dammit.
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:22:19 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
To: stillafreemind
Rosie O’Donnell On Suicide Watch?
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posted on
02/14/2012 2:24:42 PM PST
by
Chunga
(Ron Paul is a fruitcakey jackass.)
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