Franchisee’s Age Bias Claims Against McDonald’s Survive Dismissal Motion

Mealey's (March 23, 2018, 3:18 PM EDT) -- JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A McDonald’s USA LLC franchisee may proceed with his claims against the fast food franchisor for age discrimination, unlawful constructive termination of his franchise network and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing after a New Jersey state judge on March 16 denied in part McDonald’s motion to dismiss (Sebastian E. Lentini, et al. v. McDonald’s USA, LLC, et al., No. HUD-L-3840-17, N.J. Super., Hudson Co.)....