McDonald’s franchisee pays $275,000 for fines and costs for unlawful union busting
The McDonald’s franchisee who ran McDonald’s Murray Bridge has paid $275,000 for fines and legal costs, and admitted appalling breaches of workers’ rights, to settle a Federal Court case brought by the SDA. The employer admitted that: “Over…5 years…senior managers…engaged in an unlawful campaign to de-unionise the workforce, including unlawfully inducing members to resign from…