McDonald's suing former CEO Steve Easterbrook, alleges he lied about employee relationships
McDonald’s fired Easterbrook last November after he acknowledged exchanging videos and text messages with an employee. Easterbrook told the company that there were no other similar instances.
Ex-McDonald’s USA CEO says fast food giant would be 'wise' to remove ball pits from restaurants
McDonald’s would be "wise" to suspend the use of ball pits at its PlayPlaces and "get rid of them [in the] long-term" due to hygiene concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic, former McDonald’s USA CEO Ed Rensi told FOX Business Network's "Varney & Co."
McDonald's hints at upgrading chicken sandwich, doubts more ball pits will be built
McDonald's USA CEO Chris Kempczinski hinted that the chain is looking at updating its chicken menu items, when TIME Magazine asked him about criticism of its 2019 chicken sandwich.
McDonald’s has a breakfast problem
McDonald's second-quarter report revealed that the chain may be losing ground to some of its peers as consumers increasingly skip their breakfast trips.
McDonald's rolls out diversity initiative, saying company needs to 'do better'
The company revealed a set of goals but few specifics on fighting systematic racism "in all forms."
3 California food suppliers ordered to close after coronavirus outbreaks go unreported
Los Angeles health officials ordered three area food suppliers to shutter over unreported coronavirus outbreaks among their workers.
McDonald's to close 200 US stores, majority of which are inside Walmart locations
McDonald's expects to permanently close 200 of its U.S. locations this year, over half of which are located within Walmart stores where sales have fallen.
McDonald's global sales suffer as coronavirus lockdowns limit operations
McDonald's Corp on Tuesday reported a bigger-than-expected drop in global same-store sales and missed profit expectations, as its restaurants were shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic, limiting operations to only drive-thru and delivery.
McDonald's to require coronavirus face masks in all US restaurants
The fast-food giant is the latest company to implement a face-covering requirement, which comes amid a surge in fresh cases of the novel coronavirus across the South and West parts of the country.
McDonald's restaurants in North Carolina violated child labor law: Labor Department
The government agency also said the employer violated the Fair Labor Standards Act's record-keeping mandates by failing to show proof of age for the majority of its minor employees.
Donations for McDonald's worker attacked by maskless customer top $22K
A McDonald's employee who was attacked by a customer over the restaurant's mandatory face cover policy last month has received online support from 1,400-plus GoFundMe users, which has led to more than $22,500 fundraised so far.
McDonald's free french fry promotion tries to boost app downloads
McDonald's is giving away free fries for National French Fry Day, but only for its mobile app users.
McDonald’s opens solar-powered restaurant at Disney World
The flagship restaurant will help McDonald’s develop its sustainability efforts worldwide.
McDonald’s halts reopening plans as U.S. coronavirus cases grow
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Impossible Foods scales retail with coronavirus-fueled meat supply chain issues
With meat supply chain issues as a result of the coronavirus, plant-based food producers like Impossible Foods continue to scale
McDonald's accused of firing worker who sued over COVID-19 claims: report
Freeman was one of five employees who sued McDonald's last month over working conditions at restaurants during the pandemic
McDonald's to hire 260,000 workers this summer
The fast food giant says it has enacted nearly 50 new safety features.
McDonald’s menu items will return after coronavirus reductions
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski said some of the fast- food chain’s menu items would come back, but he didn’t say which ones or when.
McDonald's same-store sales down just 5% in May after April coronavirus plunge
Sales are rebounding as over 1,000 McDonald's dining rooms in the U.S. have reopened with reduced seating capacity.
Missouri McDonald's employee worked while symptomatic before coronavirus diagnosis
A McDonald's restaurant employee in Missouri worked shifts on seven days before testing positive, health officials say.