McDonald's warns of upcoming layoffs McDonald's is joining the growing list employers that plan to lay off staff this year, citing a shift in focus at the 200,000-employee... — read more
Welcome to the 2023 recession
McDonald's set to make ‘difficult’ staffing changes in April - WSJ https://seekingalpha.com/news/3922775-mcdonalds-set-to-make-difficult-staffing-changes-by-april-wsj
McDonalds Layoffs 2023
What's your prediction as it relates to the possiblity of McDonalds layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Starbucks, Amazon, Apple Stores...
Starbucks has organized in more than 200 stores... When does McDonalds unionize? ... — read more
McDonald's Closes At Cedar Park Shopping Center In Vienna
A sign on the front door indicates the location is closed. Employees from the location were moved to other McDonald's locations at 3195 Old Lee Highway in Fairfax and 7101 Leesburg Pike in Falls... — read more
I didn't see this coming
I honestly didn't expect to see McDonald's announce full withdrawal from Russia for good. I know it's a financial decision since there's no point in paying all the employees for who knows how long before the situation stabilizes, but to go as far as... — read more
Russia closings are costing us at least $100 million
Who do you think is going to pay for that? It's certainly not going to be anybody at the top, that's for sure. Be careful in the next few months and prepare yourself for the possibility of being laid off the best you can. I'm talking primarily about... — read more
McDonald's Has Been Closing Locations For This Reason
https://www.eatthis.com/news-mcdonalds-closing-locations-for-this-reason/
Yes!
McDonald's to temporarily close 850 stores in Russia McDonald’s said Tuesday it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine, a highly symbolic move for the U.S. chain that was among... — read more
Trust the CEO? Really?
If so, it sure looks like we are headed closer to... — read more
Good news for a change
McDonald’s Workers Win Jobs Back in Covid-19 Layoff Case A federal labor judge ordered the reinstatement of four McDonald’s workers laid off by a Connecticut franchisee in 2020, sending a warning shot to employers who use the pandemic as a... — read more
Poetic justice
After so many layoffs, so many firings, so much cr---y treatment of employees, McDonald's is now desperate for workers. And SHOCKINGLY they can't do anything to get people to work for them. Nothing is working. Higher pay, child care, paid days off... — read more
McDonald's workers bring union fight to local franchise corporate offices
Important part: The National Labor Relations Board was investigating whether four workers were never recalled from layoffs due to their support for the union. A decision on that case is pending, according to the... — read more
McDonalds Layoffs 2021
Thoughts? Any McDonalds Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
McDonald's Layoffs and Furloughs due to Coronavirus
I am assuming that most restaurants are switching to take-out only - this model requires less workers. Is McDonald's about to start a round of layoffs and furloughs? How about the main office, are corporate people going to be affected by Coronavirus?... — read more
Rent Deferrals
McDonald’s said Tuesday it may offer some franchisees rent deferrals as restaurants close or see traffic plunge. The global fast-food giant also warned that the “negative financial impact” to its results cannot be reasonably estimated at this... — read more
What's the impact of Corona Viurs on McDonalds
Q&A kinda thread - what's happening next?
How many people work at McDonalds?
How many people work at the company? How about the headquarters at Oak Brook?
MCOPCO Job Losses
I heard on the MCOPCO side they are reducing headcount, it’s about profit and they are dumping labor.
What's going on right now...
Bang up job SE is doing, way to run things into the ground. Can’t wait to see how sh–ty the company will be in two more years. I hear it’s a dumpster fire.
McDonalds Layoffs 2020
This thread is for info about potential McDonalds Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
mcdonald restructuring and staff lay off
where are updates on this?
Time to move on
Automation is about to hit McDonald's employees, and it's about to hit us hard. Thousands upon thousands of jobs will be lost. My advice is to try and find a new job as soon as possible - before the job market is over saturated. I know I've already... — read more
McDonalds Layoffs 2019
This is a master thread about McDonalds Layoffs in 2019?
Upgrades to California McDonald's outlets
Anybody here buying the whole "new upgrades that come with self-order kiosks will not cost jobs?" I know that's what they are saying, but something tells me reality will turn out to be different and we'll see plenty of layoffs as part of this. I'll... — read more
The regional office closing
The regional office where I have been working for 3 years is closing. Just yesterday a position open in a different city, and they asked me about it. I’m so glad I gave them a firm “No”, this will only prolong the inevitable. I’m done with MCD and... — read more
How many people is this?
Can anybody venture a guess at how many people constitute $80 million to $90 million in severance payments? McDonald's just announced that will be the charge in the current quarter for the restructuring, and it's the first indicator we have of how... — read more
I just found out the 21 regional offices are being reduced to 10.
My wife worked over five years for McDonalds from 2012 to 2017. I saw how the corporate culture changed in those five years, not not for the better. Yes, at first it was a company that offered upward mobility if you worked hard, bought in to the... — read more
Why is Kempczinski quiet on the headcount reduction numbers?
Now, we do not even know how much will be cut. Everyone is anxious. I know he announced it to help with the stock price - he wants the street to perceive us as more profitable with less cost but do you think that he should have thought how employees... — read more
McDonald's layoffs June 2018
So, now that we know more layoffs are coming to McDonald's corporate (something exactly nobody is shocked about), let the speculation begin on how many, when exactly, and what departments. Frankly, I hate it when we find out about layoffs ahead of... — read more
McDonald's renegs on wage hike...
For those of you who still don't know that corporations straight up lie, especially about wages and employment, here you go. McDonald's tried to quietly reneg on their public promise to raise wages... — read more
McDonald's posting fake job openings
I saw people say that their company is posting fake job openings and it made a connection for me I had not figured out previously. I'm a McDonald's manager and we too have a constant help wanted ad, even though we are not in need of any help. It's... — read more
Doom and Gloom: Robots Are Coming
http://redpilltimes.com/automation-coming-fast-food-industry/
Reorg 2018
Any updates on the reorg in the corporate office. Phase share any info you may have - there are rumors floating around but I am not sure how realistic they are.
Zero customer service skills
I’m all about customer service at Mcdonald’s. If you provide excellent service, then chances are you’ll get repeat business. I have a shift manager in my store that I swear doesn’t have an ounce of professionalism. I’ve caught her yelling at our... — read more
Lousy management
I know working at McDonald’s is a mixed bag, but my experience is in the not so good variety. The management team at my location never heard the ‘lead by example’ phrase. Most seem more concerned with who is seeing who or other latest gossip. Crew... — read more
McDonalds Layoffs 2018
Is someone able to comment on layoffs in Oak Brook.
Fixed Hours Contracts for 100k employees in the UK
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/mcdonald-uk-employees-fixed-hour-zero-hour-contracts-gig-economoy-fast-food-chain-job-workers-a7702816.html
Ever since they broke ground the other day in Chicago for their new headquarters layoffs will more than likely.
What's interesting is that parking is limited downtown; as well as paying for parking is outrageous... Do you think mcds will attract young talent by paying them wages as if they were working in oak brook? Cost of living in Chicago is much much... — read more
Has The Big Mac Sauce Secret Finally Been Revealed?
Today on K-LOVE, A caller called in who used to work at a McDonald's and revealed that when their store had run out of the big Mac sauce, they went to the grocery store and had gotten thousand Island salad dressing as a substitute!