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Accommodation / Food 56 - Food and beverage service activities 56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities 56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
700 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 November 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
McDonalds, the multinational fast-food restaurant chain, has announced 700 new jobs in outlets across Ireland over the next three years. It is reported that as many as 12 new outlets will open, in what amounts to a major investment by the company, which has been trading in Ireland for 35 years and presently employs over 4,000 staff. The recruitment and selection process will commence in January 2013.
Sources
1 November 2012: RTE news
Citation
Eurofound (2012), McDonalds, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 74666, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/74666.