McDonald’s Shares Details of Restructuring Plan in New Memo

Plans to notify employees of layoffs by June 28, record restructuring charges in second quarter

McDonald’s Corp. is expected Tuesday to detail the changes to its organizational structure in the U.S., which it says entails providing more resources to franchisees.

In a new memo sent ahead of a town hall meeting planned for Tuesday morning, McDonald’s USA President Chris Kempczinski sought to reassure U.S. employees and franchisees that they will get more support from the company even though some positions will be eliminated.

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