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McDonald's franchisee agrees to pay US$4.4M after manager sexually assaulted teen

  • A McDonald's franchisee has agreed to pay a teenage girl $4.4 million to settle her lawsuit over being sexually assaulted by a registered sex offender manager.
  • The victim was 14 at the time of the assault, which took place in a restaurant bathroom. The settlement compensates her for the attack.
  • The lawsuit brought attention to the issue of sexual harassment and violence in McDonald's stores, leading to a strike by workers in 12 U.S. cities.
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A McDonald's employee in the United States, who was sexually assaulted by the restaurant manager at the age of 14, will receive compensation of 4.4 million dollars (4.1 million euros). This is what the parties agreed in a settlement.

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McDonald's franchisee agrees to pay $4.4M after manager sexually assaulted teen

A franchisee of fast food giant McDonald's has agreed to pay a teenage girl $4.4 million to settle her lawsuit over having been sexually assaulted by a Pittsburgh-area restaurant manager

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A McDonald's in the Pittsburgh suburb of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is paying $4.4 million in damages to a student worker who was harassed in the bathroom three years ago by the restaurant's store manager, Walter Garner. The news was announced by the girl's legal representative on Monday. Garner, 44, was charged as a registered sex offender at the time of the offence for harassing a 10-year-old girl. In the wake of the incident, McDonald's worke…

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Monday, February 5, 2024.
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