#McDonald’s to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide

#McDonald’s to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide

“#McDonald’s to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide” McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year, the company said Wednesday. The training requirement will impact 2 million workers at 39,000 stores worldwide. “It’s really important that we be very clear: a safe and respectful workplace where people…

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#McDonald’s to close hundreds of eateries inside Walmarts

#McDonald’s to close hundreds of eateries inside Walmarts

“#McDonald’s to close hundreds of eateries inside Walmarts” Happy Meals will soon get harder to find at Walmart. This summer, hundreds of McDonald’s eateries located inside Walmart stores across the US are slated to close because of sluggish business — a trend that was accelerated by the pandemic. The decades-old partnership between the largest restaurant…

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#McDonald’s sets diversity goals amid discrimination lawsuits

#McDonald’s sets diversity goals amid discrimination lawsuits

“#McDonald’s sets diversity goals amid discrimination lawsuits” Slapped with a series of scathing racial discrimination lawsuits, McDonald’s said it is setting new diversity goals aimed at bringing more women and minorities into management roles. The world’s biggest restaurant chain on Thursday said it will increase the number of women in leadership roles at the company…

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#Burger King, Wendy’s are the latest to enter chicken wars

#Burger King, Wendy’s are the latest to enter chicken wars

“#Burger King, Wendy’s are the latest to enter chicken wars” Burger King and Wendy’s are clucking about their new chicken sandwiches, joining a fast-food stampede to diversify the burger business. Wendy’s said it is launching the Jalapeno Popper Chicken Sandwich for $5.99 and an accompanying Jalapeno Popper Chicken salad for $6.79 on Wednesday. Burger King,…

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#Former MLB star Herb Washington sues McDonald’s over alleged discrimination

#Former MLB star Herb Washington sues McDonald’s over alleged discrimination

“#Former MLB star Herb Washington sues McDonald’s over alleged discrimination” A former Major League Baseball player-turned-McDonald’s franchise owner sued the fast-food giant on Tuesday, alleging it pushed him out of numerous locations with corporate practices that amounted to racial discrimination. Herb Washington, who played for the Oakland A’s in the 1970s, once owned 27 McDonald’s…

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#KFC set to revamp menu with new chicken sandwich

#KFC set to revamp menu with new chicken sandwich

“#KFC set to revamp menu with new chicken sandwich” KFC unveiled an extra crispy chicken sandwich on Thursday as it seeks to compete with a craze kicked off by rival Popeyes in 2019.  KFC’s new $3.99 menu item, which will be served on a brioche bun and come with the option of spicy mayo, comes…

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#McDonald’s to roll out new chicken new sandwiches

#McDonald’s to roll out new chicken new sandwiches

“#McDonald’s to roll out new chicken new sandwiches” McDonald’s is hoping 2021 is the year it cracks the crispy chicken sandwich by rolling out three different versions in the United States, as it takes on chains such as Restaurant Brands International’s Popeyes for a share of the growing market. The world’s biggest burger chain confirmed…

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