who allege "systematic and covert racial discrimination" and denial of "equal opportunity to success" from practices steering them to high-cost, low-volume operations in Black neighborhoods. based on race and a pending lawsuit from media entrepreneur Byron Allen accusing the company of spending less with Black-owned media groups due to a "tiered advertising budget based on racial stereotypes.
In addition, more than 50 complaints and lawsuits alleging sexual harassment at company-owned and franchised McDonald's locations have been filed since 2016. McDonald's has moved to dismiss or settle many of them. A McDonald's spokesperson told FOX Business that diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of its core values.
"We are committed to providing equitable opportunities for our employees, franchisees and suppliers. While we are proud of our progress, our efforts are ongoing, and we will continue to focus on actions that have meaningful impact.""We are committed to providing equitable opportunities for our employees, franchisees and suppliers," the company added.
Previous actions the company has taken include a global recruitment initiative to increase the number of franchisees from all backgrounds, which includes a five-year, $250 million investment in the United States to provide alternatives to traditional financing to help candidates facing socioeconomic barriers join McDonald's.
They’ll probably go WOKE too, if they haven’t already!
McDonaldsCorp how about you clowns try getting the food right at least 50% of the time. That seems like a nice stretch goal for you before you try fixing all of the world's problems.
How about improving the quality of the “food?”
What for? These corporations are committing suicide.
Another reason not to go to mickeyD's
Geezus.