This week, the burger chain has been accused of failing to protect workers from sexual harassment and violence . Inside the meeting, McDonald's may be pressed on a hodgepodge of issues. Sexual harassmentMcDonald's workers and activists march against sexual harassment in the workplaceFight for $15 has long targeted McDonald's by pressuring the chain to raise wages and improve worker conditions. Allegations of sexual harassment or violence aren't unique to McDonald's. In October, the National Owners Association — a self-funded advocacy group of McDonald's franchisees — met for the first time to discuss ways to work with McDonald's to improve their livelihoods.
Source: CNN May 22, 2019 23:35 UTC