McDonald's UK CEO Addresses Past Abuse Claims, Emphasizes Future Workplace Culture Improvements
Lauren Schultz, chief executive of McDonald's UK and Ireland, has acknowledged past allegations of abuse within the company as "unacceptable" but declined to discuss the details, stating the company has "drawn a line under it." She emphasized a focus on moving forward to develop a safer and more respectful workplace culture.The comments follow a 2023 investigation that revealed widespread reports of sexual assault, harassment, racism, and bullying at McDonald's UK, with over 100 workers sharing their experiences.Some staff reported that sexual abuse and harassment persisted into 2024 despite initial company responses.In response to ongoing concerns, the UK equality watchdog mandated... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 11:00 LONDON
