McDonalds, KFC Nabbed for 'Four Yuan Scheme'

McDonalds, KFC Nabbed for 'Four Yuan Scheme'

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What can a part-time Chinese employee of McDonald's afford with an hour of pay? Just two small ice creams valued at four yuan (50 cents).
American fast-food giants McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken are being harshly criticized for their work contracts, which offer part-time Chinese employees just four yuan per hour, which is well under state requirements, state media reports.

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Could it be that the Chinese Communists are finally cracking down on bad working conditions? According to this new report from the state-run China Daily, the government is stepping in to protect the right of workers "to quell the likelihood of unrest and maintain social stability." Naturally, Western companies appear to have been targeted first.

This is the future for China. I predict they are going to have huge civil unrest as the population demands more rights, both working and personal. This is just one area of concern for the future of China.



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