McDonald's Workers Strike Over COVID-19 Concerns

McDonald's workers went on strike to demand better safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. A survey indicated that many employees were not provided with masks or gloves, and some worked while sick due to lack of paid sick leave. A lawsuit was filed against McDonald's for not following federal safety guidelines. McDonald's denied these claims, stating that safety is a priority and the strikers' concerns do not represent all employees.

What percentage of McDonald's workers reportedly went to work while feeling sick due to lack of paid sick leave?

• 42%

• 15%

• 22%

• 30%

What was the main reason for the class action lawsuit filed by McDonald's employees in Chicago?

• Failure to follow federal safety guidelines

• Unfair wages

• Discrimination at the workplace

• Lack of promotional opportunities

According to the lawsuit, what did McDonald's fail to provide adequately to its workers?

• Hand sanitizer, gloves, and face masks

• Paid leave

• Training programs

• Health insurance

How did McDonald's respond to the allegations made by the strikers?

• They blamed the workers for not following guidelines

• They denied the allegations and emphasized safety as a priority

• They accepted the claims and promised improvements

• They ignored the claims

What did McDonald's claim about the concerns raised by the strikers?

• They are valid and will be addressed

• They represent all McDonald's workers

• They are exaggerated

• They do not represent the majority of McDonald's workers