Media Source: The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal quoted Paul Millus in an article titled “McDonald's Ruling Sets Ominous Tone for Franchisers.” The article, published July 29th, discusses how McDonald’s Corp. could be treated as a joint employer with its franchisees in labor complaints, that could have extensive implications for how restaurant companies with their employees.
Mr. Millus stated: ' This decision will have huge implications.” “It could make it possible for franchise workers to overcome the obstacle that the bargaining unit is limited to workers in single stores, making it much easier to unionize.”
The full article can be read at The Wall Street Journal (subscription required).
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