McDonald’s 91% graduation rate
The fast-food chain devised "English Under the Arches," a language-acquisition program that develops employees' English skills to help them advance in their careers. Full story
Seattle on strike: Fast food labor fight reaches West Coast
The strike began on Wednesday night when employees at one Taco Bell forced the store to close by walking off the job. Full story
Study: Latino kids seeing more fast food ads
A new study shows that 84 percent of advertising on Spanish children's TV programming is for fast food. KVOA's Ryan Haarer reports.
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Former teacher: ‘Not surprising that Amanda Berry kicked down the door’ to escape
Amanda Berry’s former teacher, Joe Kapostasy, discusses what kind of student Amanda Berry was and how she could have survived this 10-year ordeal.
#click3: A new healthy fast food movement
Mother Jones offers a great graphic that answers the question “Is your team’s owner a ‘Major League A-hole?”; Mark Bittman has a great New York Times piece about the healthy fast food movement; and BuzzFeed has a great list out telling you who the hottest attorneys general are.
NYC Fast Food Strike: 107% Raise?
Fast-food workers in New York City are on strike for the second time in six months, demanding higher wages, with David Goodfriend, former Clinton White House, and Ed Butowsky, Chapwood Investments.
Wendy's introduces $1.99 value menu
Cnbc's Jane Wells reports Wendy's fast food restaurants has bumped many of its 'value items' to more than a dollar, based on rising meat and dairy costs.
Fast food workers join fight for living wages
Up host Chris Hayes has what we now know since the week began, including how workers from over two dozen fast food restaurants walked off the job this week, demanding a raise to a living wage.
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