Mumbai Police receives threat call on blowing up McDonald's in Dadar area, probe launched
May 19, 2024 10:51 ISTA caller informed the police that he heard two people talking in a bus to blow up McDonald's in Dadar area of Mumbai.
A caller informed the police that he heard two people talking in a bus to blow up McDonald's in Dadar area of Mumbai.
Over 100 employees, largely female, complained of a "toxic work culture" at the restaurants and claimed that the managers were responsible for the maximum misconduct.
As part of an updated business plan, the fast-food company declared that it will be reconsidering its corporate employment levels. This review could result in layoffs in some areas, while other areas could experience expansion.
In December last year, McDonald's launched a fully automated outlet, replacing the human workforce. The Twitterati is concerned that modern technology is widening the social-economic gap.
McDonalds news: It rolled out its largest restaurant in India at Guwahati, spread across 6,700 sq ft with a capacity to feed 220 people at a time, on Monday as part of its expansion exercise.
McDonald to be back in Ukraine: The burger giant closed its Ukrainian restaurants after Russia’s invasion nearly six months ago but has continued to pay more than 10,000 McDonald’s employees in the country.
McDonald’s is among those to take the biggest financial hit. Unlike Starbucks and other fast food companies like KFC and Pizza Hut, whose Russian locations are owned by franchisees, McDonald’s owns 84% of its Russian stores. McDonald’s has also temporarily closed 108 restaurants it owns in Ukraine and continues to pay those employees.
When India started its COVID-19 vaccination drive in January, not many would have imagined that a jab could not just protect them against the deadly disease but also get them a discount on their favourite food, ensure extra savings on groceries and even a higher rate of interest on bank deposits.
McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year, the company said Wednesday.
Westlife Development, which operates McDonald's restaurants in southern and western region in India, on Friday said the quick-service brand's restaurants will operate 24/7 for contactless delivery from select stores in Mumbai.
Westlife Development, which operates McDonald's restaurants in the southern and western region in India, on Tuesday said it is re-starting the dine-in operations in Maharashtra after remaining shut for over six months due to COVID-19.
A McDonald's employee was beaten up ruthlessly after he asked a customer to wear face mask while he was taking the order.
McDonald's has shut down one of its flagship outlets situated at 42nd Street in New York City's Times Square. The fast-food chain in a statement said that the shutting down of the restaurant was planned after a 3-story McDonalds outlet opened at the 45th Street and Broadway last year.
Health authorities were investigating a COVID-19 cluster linked to a McDonald's restaurant in Australia's Victoria state, as the infections resulting from it increased to eight on Thursday.
Fast food giant McDonald's on Sunday suspended operations in Singapore till May 4 after seven of its employees were detected with coronavirus last week.
Popular McDonald's could venture into the tech world and launch a smart device on April 15
Customers in North and East India will now be able to order McDonald's food items on Zomato, and get it delivered to their doorsteps. The service will be available through more than 125 McDonald's restaurants in the region, the company said in a statement.
A day after popular fast-food chain McDonald fired CEO Steve Easterbrook over consensual relationship with an employee, the company confirmed that it's Human Resources Chief also departed the fast-food giant. David Fairhurst, who joined McDonald's in 2005 and was named chief people officer at the restaurant chain in 2015, left the company on Monday, the fast-food giant said in a statement.
McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook has been fired for violating company policy by having a relationship with an unidentified employee, the company said.
McDonald's said it has been focussing on a number of areas, including restaurant and equipment maintenance, technology audits, menu and marketing updates and employee training, during the intervening period.
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