August 18, 2020
A Florida McDonald's franchisee will pay $69,000 as part of an agreement to resolve a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission claiming that the company discriminated against a Hasidic Jew when it refused to hire him because he would not shave his beard.
July 17, 2019
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission hit a Florida McDonald's franchisee with a lawsuit Tuesday claiming the company discriminated against a Hasidic Jew when it refused to hire him because he would not shave his beard.