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McDonald’s Faces Discrimination Suit by Black Franchisees

McDonald’s Corp. is the subject of a lawsuit by more than 50 Black former franchisees in the U.S. who say they were driven out of business after being pushed by the company to set up shop in crime-ridden areas and …

Free Fast Food and Coupons Latest Virus-Related Hacker Scam

Hackers have been having a field day exploiting the coronavirus, sending phony emails with malicious links purporting to be from health agencies or other trusted sources. In one recent cyber scam, state-backed hackers posed as American fast-food franchises, according to …

McDonald’s Work Injury Complaints Filed on Hot Grease, Risky Conditions

McDonald’s fries are cooked throughout the day in a mix of vegetable oils heated to more than 335 degrees F. The hamburger grill is covered in hot grease. The cookie ovens get pretty hot, too. No wonder getting burned is …

California Bill Creates Safeguards for Restaurant Playgrounds

Fast-food restaurants in California could face new sanitation and safety requirements for the playgrounds they install to attract children. The Assembly approved a bill that would expand food safety laws to cover the indoor and outdoor playgrounds. Under the bill, …