McDonald’s workers say sexual harassment and retaliation persist

McDonald’s has also faced numerous other allegations of abuses around the world, including a recent $1.3bn settlement for tax evasion in France. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Workers at McDonald’s, the largest fast-food chain in the world, are highlighting sexual harassment and retaliation against workers at its stores, an issue they say persists despite claims of reforms and changes by McDonald’s in recent years.

Rosalia Manuel of San Jose, California worked at McDonald’s for 24 years, first starting when she was 17 years old.