Trouble for Twinkies

The company that makes the popular snack Twinkies is hoping to that its workers will help save the company.

Hostess says the only way to save the company is to cut workers' pay.

The company filed for bankruptcy in January.  Hostess filed part of its re-organization plan this week and calls for an eight percent cut in employee wages, reduced benefits and a freeze in pension payments.

Hostess is worried the move could to lead strikes.


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