巴西法院判决麦当劳赔偿肥胖员工.docx

巴西法院判决麦当劳赔偿肥胖员工A Brazilian court ruled this week that McDonald”s must pay a former franchise manager $17,500 because he gained 65 pounds (30 kilograms) while working there for a dozen years.The 32-year-old man said he felt forced to sample the food each day to ensure quality standards remained high, because McDonald”s hired “mystery clients“ to randomly visit restaurants and report on the food, service and cleanliness.The man also said the company offered free lunches to employees, adding to his caloric intake while on the job. His identity was not released.The ruling was signed Tuesday by Judge Joao Ghisleni Filho in Porto Alegre.Ghisleni said McDonald”s could appeal the case, and the Brazilian headquarters of the chain said in an e-mailed statement Thursday it was weighing its legal options.McDonald”s also noted that it offers healthier food choices.“The chain offers a large variety of options and balanced menus to cater (to) the daily dietary needs of its employees,“ the company said in the statement.McDonald”s headquarters is in Oak Brook, Illinois.(Read by Nelly Min. Nelly Min is a journalist at the China Daily Website.) 巴西一家法院本周做出判决，要求麦当劳必需赔偿其一家连锁店的前任经理1.75万美元，由于他在麦当劳工作的2022年间体重增加了65镑（合30公斤）。

这位现年32岁的男子称，他每天被迫品尝食品以确保较高的质量标准，由于麦当劳雇佣了一些“神奇顾客”随机到访各店，并对食品、效劳、清洁状况进展报告他还表示，麦当劳为员工供应免费午餐，使他在工作期间热量摄入大增他的身份并没有公开该判决本周二由阿雷格里港的法官若昂吉斯莱尼菲利奥签署生效吉斯莱尼称麦当劳可对此提起上诉，麦当劳连锁店巴西总部于本周四在一份邮件声明中称，正在权衡是否要采纳法律手段麦当劳还指出他们所供应的食品中也有更安康的种类麦当劳公司在声明中称：“为满意员工每日的餐饮需求，公司供应了丰富多样的食品选择和均衡的食谱麦当劳的总部位于伊利诺斯州的橡树溪。