McDonald's Closes US Offices for Layoff Notices Amid Economic Downturn

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McDonald's will temporarily close all its offices in the US this week to inform its corporate employees about a fresh round of layoffs.

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The company has asked employees to work from home from Monday to Wednesday to deliver the news virtually.

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It is unclear how many employees will be fired.

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McDonald's said in January that it would review corporate staffing levels as part of an updated business strategy, which could lead to layoffs in some areas and expansion in others.

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The layoffs are expected to be announced by Wednesday.

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Companies are implementing job cuts as they try to counter a global economic slowdown and soaring inflation.

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Several tech giants, including Google, Amazon, and Facebook, have drastically scaled down their operations recently, leading to mass layoffs that have hit Indians living in the US on temporary visas.

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