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McDonald’s, Corporate Partners Sign New Diversity Equity and Inclusion Commitment To Boost Purchases With Diverse Suppliers

Derek T. DingleJuly 22, 2021July 23, 2021

by Derek T. DingleJuly 22, 2021July 23, 20211024

McDonald’s and its U.S. franchisees expect to increase procurement spending with such vendors nearly 10% by 2025, representing $3.5 billion...

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La La Anthony and McDonald’s Help HBCU Students Obtain $500,000 in Scholarships

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 3, 2021June 2, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 3, 2021June 2, 2021794

McDonald's and La La Anthony are helping HBCU students secure money for college through the fast food icon's Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Program....

Business

One McDonald’s Location Has Gotten so Desperate For Staff That It’s Offering a Free iPhone to New Workers

Justin BartonMay 31, 2021May 27, 2021

by Justin BartonMay 31, 2021May 27, 202121215

The new incentive comes at a time of turbulence between McDonald's and its employees....

Business

McDonald’s Workers Across 15 Cities Go On Strike to Fight for Living Wages

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMay 19, 2021May 19, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMay 19, 2021May 19, 20211331

Employees of the McDonald’s franchise in 15 cities have gone on strike to obtain higher wages, the day before the company’s annual shareholders meeting...

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Mickey D’s Partners With Biden Administration to Spread Information on COVID Vaccinations

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021701

McDonald’s has partnered with the Biden administration to make getting COVID-19 vaccine info even easier for the millions of customers who enjoy McDonald’s...

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