Chipotle Mexican Grill – Major Announcement Of Benefits
• Last week, Chipotle Mexican Grill made a major announcement that makes slinging burritos for the fast-casual chain a more appealing prospect than ever. Its recruitment strategist, JD Cummings, said that beginning July 1 the company would offer sick pay, paid vacation time and tuition reimbursement for all employees, including part timers. The decision puts Chipotle, which glassdoor.com says has an hourly pay rate of about $9 per hour, in a class of its own when it comes to the value it places on fast-food workers. While a growing chorus is calling for fast-food companies to raise pay and treat employees with more dignity, Chipotle is alone in offering such a substantial benefits package. Even before this week’s announcement, the company …
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