by goodforbusinessca_og6s5t | Nov 17, 2020 | News
As the pandemic has swept across the U.S., it has spurred a wave of protest walkouts and legal complaints by so-called essential workers who claim their companies have put them at needless risk. Some of that activism has been followed by alleged retaliatory...
by goodforbusinessca_og6s5t | Nov 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
In 2012, 200 fast food workers went on strike outside of a McDonald’s on 40th and Madison in Manhattan, demanding fair wages and a union. In the almost eight years since, much has changed—the flagship Times Square location shuttered in June of 2020, and what was once...
by goodforbusinessca_og6s5t | Nov 6, 2020 | News
November 5, 2020 I 11:29 AM Is McDonald’s doing enough to protect workers from COVID? Employees have filed lawsuits and formal complaints since the pandemic took hold. The company says crew and managers’ “safety and well-being are top...
by goodforbusinessca_og6s5t | Nov 2, 2020 | News
The coronavirus pandemic has put millions of Americans out of work. New York (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has put millions of Americans out of work. But many of those still working are fearful, distressed and stretched thin. A quarter of U.S. workers say they have...
by goodforbusinessca_og6s5t | Nov 2, 2020 | News
On Friday, McDonald’s filed a motion to dismiss a $1 billion racial-discrimination case filed by Black former franchisees. McDonald’s legal counsel, former US attorney general Loretta Lynch, said in a statement that “there are legal deficiencies in...