McDonald’s must pay
Last week, McDonald’s’was caught hijacking a program that’s supposed to allow young people to go to the U.S. for cultural exchange programs and professional training. Instead, the fast food...
Turkey: Key McDonald’s supplier unionised by IUF affiliate Tekgida-Is
IUF-affiliated Tekgida-Is has just won a significant struggle against East Balt company, a key supplier for McDonald`s chain restaurants in Turkey. Tekgida-Is started organizing members at East Balt in late...
How Fast Food Workers Super-Sized Their Pay in New Zealand
The New Zealand union Unite launched its “SuperSize My Pay” campaign in 2005. Now with more than 4,000 members at KFC, Pizza Hut, McDonald’s’ Starbucks, Burger King, and Wendy’s, it...
McDonald’s Italy: reality vs. media hype
...context of the predominance of precarious/part-time work: “McDonald’s’workers need more than media public relations. It’s time to discuss employment quality and perspectives for all workers at McDonald’s’Italy”. Mcint.jpg...
Workers protest at New York McDonald’s
November 29 saw workers at a Manhattan McDonald’s’go on strike asking for higher pay and the right to form a union. Other workers joined the protest during the day....
Smithfield workers protest proposed job cuts in Poland
...supplier to McDonald’s’ is the last one left. The workers and their union committee, which belongs to the IUF-affiliated Food Workers Secretariat of Solidarnosc (SPSPOZ Solidarnosc) were expecting this development,...
Precarious x 3: The layers of precarious employment beneath Kraft’s Oreo biscuits and wafers
...transnational companies operating in India such as McDonald’s’ Click here to download this Kraft Union Network bulletin in pdf format. ——————————– * The state minimum wage is Rs.3,840 per...
McDonald’s Russia: violations of young workers rights in Moscow region
It is no secret that McDonald’s’is the place where students often get a job during their studies to earn some extra income – the work does not require any...
Mass dismissal of contract workers and political repression at Schreiber-Dynamix Dairies India
...also supplies cheese to McDonald’s’and Pizza Hut throughout India. Despite cutting edge technology and new investment to produce global brands, each with a separate plant within the Schreiber Dynamix...