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Nation Sep 01

News Wrap: Black former McDonald’s franchise owners sue company

Nation Aug 10

McDonald’s sues ousted CEO, alleging employee relationships

Ousted CEO Stephen Easterbrook, according to a lawsuit, approved a special grant of restricted stock, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to one of those employees.

By Associated Press

Economy Apr 13

Workers sue McDonald’s over harassment at Florida stores

Two McDonald's workers in Florida are filing a $500 million class action lawsuit against the company, claiming a "systemic sexual harassment problem" at company-owned stores.

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

Economy Dec 12

A sign for the U.S. fast food restaurant chain McDonald's is seen outside one of their restaurants in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, near Brussels, Belgium February 14, 2018. Photo by REUTERS/Yves Herman
U.S. labor board rules for McDonald’s in unionization case

The National Labor Relations Board has ruled in McDonald's favor in a long-running case filed by 20 workers who were fired or faced retaliation for trying to unionize.

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

Economy Sep 25

A McDonald's restaurant IN Odessa, Texas, displays a 'Now Hiring' sign. Picture taken April 13, 2018. Photo by Ann Saphir/Reuters
McDonald’s uses Alexa and Google to help with hiring

McDonald's Corp. is letting job seekers start an application by using voice commands with Amazon's Alexa or Google's Assistant.

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

May 22

McDonald’s workers in 9 cities file sexual harassment complaints

By David Crary, Associated Press

Energized by the #MeToo movement, two national advocacy groups are teaming up to lodge sexual harassment complaints against McDonald's on behalf of 10 women who have worked at the fast food restaurant in nine cities. According to their complaints, when…

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Feb 15

McDonald’s moves cheeseburgers off Happy Meal menu

By Joseph Pisani, Associated Press

McDonald's is taking cheeseburgers and chocolate milk off its Happy Meal menu in an effort to cut down on the calories, sodium, saturated fat and sugar that kids consume at its restaurants.

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Apr 30

‘I knew that it would be a long, hard fight,’ says activist who wants to raise minimum wage

By Kamala Kelkar, Laura Fong

Terrence Wise started organizing in 2013, when he was making $7.25 an hour at McDonald’s in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Mar 26

Taco Bell portrays McDonald’s as communist society in new ad campaign

By Colleen Shalby

A new advertising campaign from Taco Bell reimagines McDonald’s empire as a dystopian society.

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Mar 05

McDonald’s McNugget will soon be antibiotic-free

By Ashira Morris

The McNugget is going antibiotic-free.

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