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A U.S. Bankruptcy Judge has told Irving-based Hostess Brands Inc. that its labor contracts with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union will stay in place.
A judge Monday denied Hostess Brands Inc.'s bid to shed deals with its biggest union, the Teamsters, sending the bakery company back to the drawing board as it tries to claw its way out of its second bankruptcy in recent years.
(WASHINGTON) – In a victory for Hostess workers, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain issued an oral decision Monday night denying Hostess Brands Inc’s motion to reject all Teamster labor contracts, meaning that all contracts with Teamster local unions remain in effect.
Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Hostess' Outreach: United States Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain issued an oral decision Monday evening denying for now Hostess' motion to reject all Teamster labor contracts.
On January 11, 2012, Hostess Brands Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of New York. Read more about the Hostess bankruptcy, here.
Hostess Negotiations
As we have maintained repeatedly over the course of the last several months in our dealings with the Company, the key to Hostess’ long-term survival is finding a mutually agreeable solution among all parties – management, lenders, equity holders and employees. Read more about the Hostess negotiations, here.