Discussion:
Read the following press release ( from 4/13/11) from the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission dealing with a lawsuit filed against McDonald's.
Article from a blog: EEOC Sues Owner Of 42 McDonald’s Restaurants For Sexual Harassment And Retaliation
Discuss your views on this lawsuit - do you feel it is a valid lawsuit? Why or why not? What should management do to prevent lawsuits like this from being filed in their restaurant?
Many restaurant owners, executive chefs, and foodservice managers do not feel like dealing with human resource situations. Discuss affirmative action and tell us whether or not you think it is important in the food service industry.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words.