Month: January 2015
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[The New York Times] Korean-Americans Seek Boycott After an Attack in a McDonald’s in Queens
Several Korean-American groups on Tuesday called for the boycott of a McDonald’s restaurant in Queens where a Korean patron was struck this year by an employee wielding a broomstick. At a rally in front of the restaurant, the groups’ leaders demanded that the restaurant and its parent corporation improve their employees’ ethnic sensitivity training and…
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[NY Daily News] Korean-American groups urge boycott of Queens McDonald’s after video surfaces
They’re not happy customers. A cadre of Korean-American groups fuming over the attack of one of their own inside a Queens McDonald’s threatened on Tuesday to boycott the fast-food joint until it trains employees to be more sensitive to Asian patrons. “All employees should be trained . . . how to build a healthy relationship…
