The training requirement will impact two million workers at 39,000 stores worldwide.
“It’s really important that we be very clear: a safe and respectful workplace where people feel like they’re going to be protected is critically important for our business,” McDonald’s president and chief executive Chris Kempczinski told the Associated Press in an interview.
“It’s just what society is expecting.”
Chris Kempczinski (Richard Drew/AP)
The change is part of a larger reckoning over sexual harassment at McDonald’s.
At least 50 workers have filed charges against the company over the last five years, alleging physical and verbal harassment and, in some cases, retaliation when they complained.
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