
Order Up, Tapped Out: Life After Restaurant Burnout
Death, Sex & Money
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MacDonald's Pandemic
Aisha worked the cash register, bagged food and cleaned. She started at eight dollars an hour and was earning 14 dollars an hour when she left. When her hours were cut in the pandemic and workers didn't feel like they had adequate protective gear, they went on strike. It's took us to go and strike for them te even provide mask. And esnarit, we reached out to mac donald's for comment. After it first came out, they sent a statement from the owner of aisha's location claiming they provided masks at the beginning of the pan to crew members.
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