McDonald’s Plans Corporate Job Cuts, ‘Eliminating Layers’

McDonald’s USA President in memo: ‘Some employees will ultimately exit our system’

McDonald’s Corp. is planning a fresh round of layoffs to further shrink its corporate structure as the burger chain struggles to turn around its crucial U.S. business.

In an email message sent to all U.S. employees, suppliers and franchisees on Wednesday, McDonald’s USA President Chris Kempczinski said the company is restructuring regional offices around the country.

“I...