Mediation between Hostess and union fails--liquidation next

Mediation between the stubborn Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers Union and Hostess has failed--and liquidation of the iconic American firm will move forward.

If it looks like I'm being harsh towards the union, I am not. At some point unions have to realize that they are not in charge. Businesses exist to make a profit, not to employ workers. They hire employees to assist them in earning money.

It's that simple.

Hey, I've lost my job more than one. I know the pain. But there can be only one boss.

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