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Photo Credit: Vytautas Kielaitis / Shutterstock.com We can’t know for sure how long or how hard McDonald’s Corp. will have to fight the National Labor Relations Board as it appeals last month’s determination that the quick-service franchisor could be considered a “joint employer” with its more than.....

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