Mcdonalds agrees to pay $26 million settlement to California workers
Mcdonalds has agreed to settle a lawsuit for $26 million. The suit was filed by Mcdonald's employees in California who were complaining about the poor working conditions and low wages. The workers were not paid overtime and had shifts that lasted entire nights. Mcdonalds will now also provide employees with new uniforms without cost in case their old ones get work out or damaged.
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McDonald's require customers to wear masks
McDonald’s will require customers to wear face coverings, starting Aug. 1, and will pause its reopening of dining rooms for another 30 days as coronavirus cases continue to surge in some parts of the country. McDonald’s joins other large retailers and restaurant companies such as Walmart, Kroger and Starbucks, in requiring customers to wear masks across all U.S. locations.
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Costco, Kroger rationing meat amid coronavirus shortage fears
Costco, Kroger and other grocery stores are rationing the amount of meat customers can buy at one time as processing at U.S. meat plants has slowed down or stopped completely because of the coronavirus. Costco, a chain known for letting customers buy in bulk, is limiting purchases to three items per member of beef, pork and poultry products. Food Lion has limited meat purchases since mid-April, a spokesperson told FOX
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Spectrum Employees Are Getting Sick Amid Debate Over Working From Home
Spectrum has further revised its policy on working remotely since then, said Ms. Blanchard, the company spokeswoman, so that a “significant majority” of office and call center employees are now doing their jobs from home. As of Monday, nearly 8,000 people had signed a petition on the website Change.org demanding that more Spectrum employees be allowed to work from home.
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3M CEO tells Trump mask demand too great
Mike Roman, the CEO of US-based mask and worker safety equipment manufacturing company 3M, has stated amid US President Donald Trump's invocation of the Defense Production Act that his company cannot meet the demand for masks in the country. Roman revealed that the industry only has the capacity to make 50 million N95 masks each month, while healthcare workers need 300 million to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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