This is all over the news today, employees know this already. The company wants to sell, they need to find a buyer. If not able to do so, Necco will lay off a bunch of people, probably in 100s. We have less than 1000 employees, so it's a big hit for... —  read more 

Now that we know Necco was acquired by Spangler Candy Company, does this mean that the announced layoffs are not going to happen? Personally, I assume some jobs will be eliminated, but majority should be safe after this. I could be very wrong in... —  read more 

Enough with taking things lying down! Here's a nice article detailing it: The sudden closure of The New England Confectionary Co. in Revere has sparked a lawsuit against the candymaker’s owners... —  read more