date:Jul 30, 2014
the NLRB decision was wrong and the company would contest it. McDonald's relationship with its franchisees does not establish a joint employer relationship, Smedstad said.
The NLRB decision changes the rules for thousands of small businesses, and goes against decades of established law regarding the franchise model in the United States, Smedstad said.
McDonald's, the world's biggest restaurant operator by revenue, has been at the center a national debate on pay inequality at a time when many