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OSHA eTool offers restaurants a playbook for teen crew safety

OSHA eTool offers restaurants a playbook for teen crew safety

OSHA’s Young Worker Safety in Restaurants eTool consolidates hazards and prevention steps for teen and entry-level crew, offering practical training materials that matter for managers and franchisees.

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Joint-employer rules reshape McDonald's franchise labor responsibilities nationwide

Joint-employer rules reshape McDonald's franchise labor responsibilities nationwide

A legal framework on joint-employer status affects whether McDonald's can be held responsible for franchisee staffing an...

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How McDonald's workers can report unpaid wages to federal WHD

How McDonald's workers can report unpaid wages to federal WHD

The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division is the primary federal resource for McDonald's employees to report unpa...

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NLRB guidance explains how McDonald’s workers can file charges

NLRB guidance explains how McDonald’s workers can file charges

The NLRB lays out how crew members and shift leads can file unfair labor practice charges, what to include, and what to ...

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New local enforcement toolkit strengthens protections for fast-food workers

New local enforcement toolkit strengthens protections for fast-food workers

New guides lay out enforcement tools for wage theft and scheduling abuses at franchised restaurants, giving workers and ...

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Local McDonald's hours extensions prompt staffing, safety and compliance updates

Local McDonald's hours extensions prompt staffing, safety and compliance updates

Local McDonald's are extending opening hours, prompting staffing, safety and compliance changes that affect crew, manage...

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McDonald's publishes systemwide inclusion guidance for restaurants and offices

McDonald's publishes systemwide inclusion guidance for restaurants and offices

McDonald's issued system-level inclusion guidance for corporate offices, franchised restaurants and suppliers. It sets m...

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McDonald's corporate careers pages outline pay, perks and development programs

McDonald's corporate careers pages outline pay, perks and development programs

McDonald's official careers site lays out system-level compensation, benefits, and training but notes restaurant pay and...

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McDonald's opens major Hyderabad tech center to bolster global operations

McDonald's opens major Hyderabad tech center to bolster global operations

McDonald's opens a global capability center in Hyderabad to support tech, analytics and AI. It aims to create corporate ...

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McDonald's launches Arches & Ambition mentorship tied to 1 in 8 Day

McDonald's launches Arches & Ambition mentorship tied to 1 in 8 Day

McDonald's launched Arches & Ambition, a mentorship program tied to 1 in 8 Day to connect current and former crew and pr...

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Where McDonald's Workers Can Find Pay, Safety, Union and Legal Help

Where McDonald's Workers Can Find Pay, Safety, Union and Legal Help

This article lays out where McDonald's crew and franchise employees can go for help with pay, safety, harassment, union ...

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McDonald's Franchise Workers $3.55M Meal-Break Settlement; Claims Due March 8

McDonald's Franchise Workers $3.55M Meal-Break Settlement; Claims Due March 8

A $3.55 million class settlement resolves claims that McDonald’s franchise hourly workers in Oregon were not paid for sh...

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McNib Corp. dba McDonald's Agrees to $2.4M Wage-and-Hour Settlement

McNib Corp. dba McDonald's Agrees to $2.4M Wage-and-Hour Settlement

McNib Corp. agreed to a $2.4 million settlement resolving wage-and-hour claims for employees who worked from 2019-2024. ...

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German fast-food unions escalate action after wage talks stall

German fast-food unions escalate action after wage talks stall

Germany's NGG said it will escalate industrial action after wage talks with system gastronomy operators stalled, potenti...

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New Jersey man sues McDonald’s after scalding tea causes disabling burns

New Jersey man sues McDonald’s after scalding tea causes disabling burns

Clarence G. Jenkins sued McDonald’s and others after allegedly suffering severe burns from a spilled hot tea; the case r...

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How McDonald’s workers can report pay, safety and harassment

How McDonald’s workers can report pay, safety and harassment

A step-by-step guide to where McDonald’s employees can report pay, safety or discrimination issues and what to expect fr...

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How McDonald's workers can file unpaid-wage complaints with DOL

How McDonald's workers can file unpaid-wage complaints with DOL

How McDonald's workers can file wage, overtime or minimum-wage complaints with the U.S. Department of Labor. Steps to ga...

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McDonald's Archways program offers tuition help but varies by franchise

McDonald's Archways program offers tuition help but varies by franchise

McDonald's Archways to Opportunity provides tuition aid, ESL and high school programs for crew and managers, but franchi...

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McDonald's workers may face higher health care costs as benefits shift

McDonald's workers may face higher health care costs as benefits shift

McDonald's employees may see bigger deductibles, coinsurance or premiums in 2026 as employers reshape plans to offset ri...

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McDonald’s outlines restaurant-level inclusion practices to boost retention

McDonald’s outlines restaurant-level inclusion practices to boost retention

McDonald’s shared operational guidance showing how restaurants adapt training and work practices to include employees wi...

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Seattle McDonald's closes dining room after repeated violence and assaults

Seattle McDonald's closes dining room after repeated violence and assaults

A downtown Seattle McDonald's closed indoor dining and now serves customers through a reinforced hatch after repeated vi...

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McDonald's franchise settles EEOC disability suit for $56,500

McDonald's franchise settles EEOC disability suit for $56,500

A McDonald's franchise operator agreed to pay $56,500 and provide additional relief to resolve disability-discrimination...

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Federal rules on pay, breaks and records affecting McDonald's workers

Federal rules on pay, breaks and records affecting McDonald's workers

DOL guidance clarifies what counts as paid work time, meal and rest breaks, and recordkeeping for fast-food employees. T...

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Department of Labor Guidance Clarifies Organizing Rights for McDonald's Workers

Department of Labor Guidance Clarifies Organizing Rights for McDonald's Workers

The Department of Labor issued guidance that lays out employee rights under the National Labor Relations Act and explain...

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McDonald's U.S. Careers Site Centralizes Hiring Policies, Applicant Support

McDonald's U.S. Careers Site Centralizes Hiring Policies, Applicant Support

McDonald’s official U.S. careers site provides a single location for job seekers and employees to find details on corpor...

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OSHA Tools Offer Young Worker Safety Guidance for McDonald's Employees

OSHA Tools Offer Young Worker Safety Guidance for McDonald's Employees

Federal workplace safety resources from OSHA provide targeted guidance for young restaurant workers, addressing common k...

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McDonald's Outlines Corporate Benefits, Development Programs, Flexible Work Options

McDonald's Outlines Corporate Benefits, Development Programs, Flexible Work Options

McDonald’s corporate careers overview presents the company level benefits, learning and development initiatives, flexibl...

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Labor Department Guidance Clarifies Pumping Rights for McDonald's Workers

Labor Department Guidance Clarifies Pumping Rights for McDonald's Workers

The Department of Labor has released evergreen guidance summarizing employer responsibilities under the Fair Labor Stand...

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Widower sues McDonald's after deadly Boyle Heights drive-thru attack

Widower sues McDonald's after deadly Boyle Heights drive-thru attack

A widower filed a wrongful-death suit after his wife died following a drive-thru assault at a Boyle Heights McDonald's; ...

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NLRB Joint Employer Rule Clarifies Responsibility for Franchise Workers

NLRB Joint Employer Rule Clarifies Responsibility for Franchise Workers

The National Labor Relations Board has issued a final rule that defines when two or more entities may be joint employers...

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