McDonald’s does the dishes for sit-down diners

The World

McDonald’s restaurants in France are up against a New Year’s deadline to drop disposable packaging and install dishwashers. But McDonald’s is pushing back against the new rules. The World’s Gerry Hadden travels across France to sample opinions from local customers and workers.

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