Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Twinkie CEO Admits Company Took Employees Pensions and Put It Toward Executive Pay | Alternet

Twinkie CEO Admits Company Took Employees Pensions and Put It Toward Executive Pay | Alternet
 
Straight from the playbook of Bain Capital. Let the tax payers bailout the workers pensions while the exec's suck up millions from it. Corporate welfare bull****!

  • The bankruptcy court just okayed $1.8 million in Christmas bonuses for the new fatcats at Hostess. 
  • Hostess CEO Cuts Worker Pay, But Leaves Own Salary Untouched
  •  Though he imposed an 8 percent pay cut for all Hostess workers, Gregory Rayburn’s monthly $125,000 pay — or $1.5 million a year — will remain unchanged, a company spokesman told The Huffington Post on Monday. Rayburn is not on the Hostess payroll and therefore isn’t subject to the imposed pay cut, the spokesman explained.

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