Ex-Union Members Know Why Unions Are Declining
According to the federal government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the proportion of private-sector employees in unions has tumbled to a…
Baker’s Union Burns Hostess, Teamsters, And Members
The Hostess Baker’s Union is back and ready to be more destructive than ever. And as details emerge from what…
News Roundup: Hit the Ice
Puck to Drop on Lockout-Shortened NHL Season The Associated Press reports that the National Hockey League and the Player’s Association have reached an agreement that…
The White Knight Comes for the Snacks, Not for the Union
Twinkie the Kid was known for saving Twinkies from evil-doers in his classic commercials. Unfortunately, the Kid was no match for destructive…
The End of Twinkies: Center for Union Facts on CNBC
J. Justin Wilson of the Center for Union Facts appeared on CNBC’s Closing Bell on Friday to face off against…
Trumka’s Ho-Hos Attack is Ho-Hum
Unlike Twinkies, which have been rumored to last forever — and now might not last another week thanks to a union strike — labor’s…
Hostess to Liquidate Due to Baker’s Union Strike
Hostess Brands, Inc., the makers of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, announced this morning that after a one-week strike by the baker’s union, the company…
Union’s Strike of Bankrupt Company Half-Baked
Unions like to portray themselves as the ones who fight back and balance out the equation between employees and management….
Unions Killed my Ho Ho
Last Wednesday Hostess Brands Inc., maker of sweet snacks including Twinkies, Ho Hos and Ding Dongs, filed for Chapter 11…