McDonald’s Employees Stage Nationwide Strike

McDonald's employees staged a strike in 10 cities to protest the company's handling of sexual harassment and violence, urging unionization. Lawsuits were filed against McDonald's franchises for not addressing harassment and a manager's rape of a minor. Allegations extend to former CEO Steve Easterbrook's inappropriate relationships. McDonald's plans to implement global training to combat workplace issues.

What is the primary reason for the McDonald's employees' strike across 10 cities?

• To demand higher wages

• To reduce working hours

• To protest against sexual harassment and violence

• To improve food quality

Which organization filed a lawsuit against a McDonald's franchise for mishandling sexual harassment complaints?

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Federal Trade Commission

• US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

• National Labor Relations Board

In which states were the McDonald's locations involved in the sexual harassment lawsuit?

• Nevada, California, and Arizona

• Texas, Florida, and New York

• Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio

• Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi

What was former McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook accused of?

• Discriminatory hiring practices

• Negligence in food safety

• Embezzling company funds

• Inappropriate relationships with employees

What measure did McDonald's announce to address workplace issues globally?

• Implementing a new dress code

• Reducing working hours

• Mandating worker training to combat harassment

• Increasing employee wages