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The Cincinnati Enquirer4d
McDonald's boycott: What to know about 'economic blackout' - Cincinnati Enquirer
The 'economic blackout' from The People's Union is calling on consumers to boycott McDonald’s over everything from DEI to higher prices.
NBC News4d
McDonald’s boycott: People’s Union of USA demands economic blackout over DEI cutbacks - NBC News
Group calls for boycott of McDonald's for scaling back its DEI initiatives The grassroots progressive group The People’s Union USA has called for an “economic blackout” of the fast-food giant.
Why are some people calling for a McDonald's boycott?
The boycott is being called for by The People's Union USA, an advocacy group aiming to organize working-class Americans.
The Clarion-Ledger5d
McDonald's boycott happening now. What to know about new economic protests - The Clarion-Ledger
The major boycotts started with a nationwide 24-hour economic blackout of major corporations on Feb. 28. A 40-day spending fast at Target ended April 17, and there are now calls to make it ...
New July 4 boycott calls for no parades, no fireworks shows, no flags
The organizer also discouraged in-person protests on July 4 linked to the upcoming boycott since it comes shortly after the ...
CNN4d
The ‘economic blackout’ movement now wants you to boycott McDonald’s, starting today - CNN
McDonald’s is the latest target of a grassroots “economic blackout” campaign that has previously targeted other major companies with mixed success.
KSL2d
'Economic blackout' movement now wants you to boycott McDonald's, starting today
The People's Union USA, led by John Schwarz, is now calling on people to boycott McDonald's beginning Tuesday through next Monday, explaining in an Instagram post that he's demanding "fair taxes, an ...