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Watchdog warning | McDonald's ordered to step up sexual harassment protections

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McDonald's will bring in new sexual harassment measures, including training for managers and support for vulnerable workers, in strengthened measures agreed with the equality watchdog to protect its staff from abuse.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) announced it has extended its legal agreement with the fast food giant to protect its staff, building on improvements and proactive initiatives already made by McDonalds.

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