“Hershey's tentative labor deal would cut 600 jobs” plus 3 more

Hershey's tentative labor deal would cut 600 jobs
Hershey's Tentative Labor Deal Would Cut 600 Jobs
McDonald's holds event to fill hundreds of part-time jobs
Jobs defends Foxconn suicides as 'below average'

Hershey's tentative labor deal would cut 600 jobs

Posted: 01 Jun 2010 03:20 PM PDT

The Hershey Co. is proposing to slash up to 600 jobs in a move to modernize and expand one of its hometown plants and turn the other -- the original chocolate factory built by founder Milton Hershey -- into an office building.

Hershey's Tentative Labor Deal Would Cut 600 Jobs

Posted: 01 Jun 2010 12:12 PM PDT

Labor deal would shut Hershey's flagship chocolate factory, cut 600 jobs in drive to modernize Chocolate - Work - Labor Movement - Confectionery - Business

McDonald's holds event to fill hundreds of part-time jobs

Posted: 01 Jun 2010 11:56 AM PDT

As the typical surge in summer hiring approached, the 111 McDonald's outlets in Southern Nevada decided not to wait for job applicants to walk in the door.

Jobs defends Foxconn suicides as 'below average'

Posted: 01 Jun 2010 09:44 AM PDT

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is defending his company's approach to Foxconn, a key manufacturer accused of inhumane working conditions, an e-mail exchange is said to reveal. Conditions inside a Foxconn plant in Shenzhen, China were recently reported to be harsh, with low pay and no free time beyond sleeping and eating. More critically, the situation is thought to be responsible for 10 Foxconn workers ...