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Caught Employing Slaves, McDonald’s Promises to Do Better (jacobin.com)

submitted 3 months ago by TokenBoomer to c/progressivepolitics

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The dire conditions of fast-food work cause enormous staff turnover, which puts franchisees in a constant search for desperate workers. It’s no wonder that one McDonald’s in England failed to notice that it was employing victims of human trafficking.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

"Their fries tho!"

They suck too. Even if they didn't, they'd still be fries, even Taco Bell has fries, and theirs are actually kind of good.

What I will admit is that they're probably the best place to get a breakfast you eat in your car because you're late to work.