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In reply to the discussion: Taco Bell joins Wendy’s in gutting blue-collar employee hours allegedly to avoid Obamacare [View all]Lex
(34,108 posts)31. Shareholder earnings
is their God, and fuck the people who work to create the earning.
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Taco Bell joins Wendy’s in gutting blue-collar employee hours allegedly to avoid Obamacare [View all]
warrior1
Jan 2013
OP
Most fast-food stores are owned by franchisees -- they are not owned by the branding company
FarCenter
Jan 2013
#5
The franchiser provides advertizing, promotion, supplies, equipment, building designs, etc.
FarCenter
Jan 2013
#10
why are they usually owned by right wingers, i find liberals tend to do their own thing
JI7
Jan 2013
#15
+1 (I agree, this is why franchises are starting to cut hours now, as opposed to next year).
dairydog91
Jan 2013
#21
I've been a Democrat since my 18th birthday and NO RIGHT WINGER EVER HAD A GOOD POINT
DainBramaged
Jan 2013
#35
If you think what the Right wing has done to this country over the last 35 years is good
DainBramaged
Jan 2013
#38
Right, so America should plod along with NO healthcare mandate while the Right
DainBramaged
Jan 2013
#32
If they could outsource those jobs, they would. Once they figure out how to, they will.
nyquil_man
Jan 2013
#29