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Hostess and Walmart’s Labor Disputes

Master Grocer2017-01-24T13:19:37-05:00Categories: News, Retail Stores|Tags: Bakery, bankruptcy, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Confectionary, Ding Dongs, Hostess, Hostess Brands, Labor Issues, Reorganization, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Union, Walmart|

Walmart has seen dozens of its stores experiencing protests in the wake of union action. The retail giant has to battle with this commotion even as Hostess Brands, manufacturer of [...]

Hostess is Set To Lay Off Thousands And Close Shop

Master Grocer2017-01-24T13:19:38-05:00Categories: Manufacturers, News|Tags: Confectionary, Ding Dongs, Donettes, Grain Millers International Union, Hostess, Hostess Brands, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, snack food icon, Snow Balls, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union, Twnkies. Ho Hos, U.S. Bankruptcy Court|

Hostess is set to close as a result of what it calls a crippling union fight. Approximately 18,500 jobs will be lost, not to mention the tax revenue that comes [...]