​7 fast-food chains to end ‘no poach’ deals that lock down low-wage workers

The comments by Sanders to McDonald's employees came as the fast food chain's workers are holding protests around the U.S. to spotlight poor wages. .....»»

Almost the entire 2020 Democratic presidential field has joined the labor movement driven by fast food workers to implement a federal minimum wage of $15, almost double the current figure......»»

Eric Gaillard/Reuters MONEY magazine compared America's fast-food chains based on the dining experience and the average cost of a combo meal. Th.....»»

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Cheap fast-food "dollar" deals surged in the United States during the first quarter, marking a major shift in strategy as a cool-down in consumer spending sent restaurant chains scrambling for customers......»»

Fast food workers who enthusiastically joined the "fight for $15" are about to get the latest lesson in life's numerous ironies: Shake Shack has become the latest fast food purveyor to launch with order kiosks, which th.....»»

Seven national fast-food chains have agreed to end policies that blocked workers from changing branches — limiting wages and job opportunities — under the threat of legal action from the state of Washington......»»

Seven fast food chains ? including Arby's, Cinnabon and McDonald's ? have pledged to end so-called "no-poaching" rules that have prevented employees from moving from one franchise to another within the same restaurant chain......»»

In honor of National Drive-Thru Day, we've rounded up savings and freebies at fast-food chains nationwide. The best part? You don't have to partake of all of them this week.    
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“Businesses can’t rig the system to avoid competition,” Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson said after securing deals with 15 restaurant chains. He said he may sue others under investigation......»»

Workers at major fast food chains will walk off the job between Oct. 2 and Oct. 4, in tandem with strikes and rallies from workers at airports, hospitals, child care centers and colleges......»»

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images McDonald's is debuting new career and academic advising tools for workers, the fast-food giant announced on Tuesday.  The move follows McDonald's announcement earlier this year that it plans to triple employee tuition.....»»

Amid a tight U.S. labor market, restaurant chains are recruiting at churches, senior centers and AARP......»»

Amid a tight U.S. labor market, restaurant chains are recruiting at churches, senior centers and AARP......»»

Older workers have soft skills—a friendly demeanor, punctua.....»»

A Vitality Bowls franchisee in San Jose told BI how he's trying to absorb California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food .....»»

The California franchisee warned that customers have to "think twice" about whether they can afford fast food as prices soar with the new $20 wage. A combination of wage and .....»»

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Fast-food franchisees in California worry diners may flock to Chili's and Applebee's to avoid price hikes introduced to offset the $20 fast-food wage. Fast-food franchisees in California are raising p.....»»

The franchisee, who owns about 180 fast-food restaurants in California, said he'd already raised prices as much as he could. Restaurants are putting up prices, cutting staff'.....»»

The proposal comes at a time when fast-food chains are eager to expand in South Florida......»»