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trogdor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:41 PM
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McDonald's may outsource drive-thru calls
This is just so fucking stupid.

http://moneycentral.msn.com/content/invest/extra/P111874.asp?Rating=1&PageID=111874#Rating

The world's largest fast-food chain said on Thursday it is looking into using remote call centers to take customer orders in an effort to improve service at its drive-thrus.

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Man, you still ain't gettin' yer Big Mac until the pimple-faced goof behind the grill is done scraping it off the floor.
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:42 PM
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1. this is beyond stupid. It's ...surreally psychotic nt
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CanuckAmok Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:44 PM
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3. It's just an attempt to break the union.
...oh...nevermind.
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gollygee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:44 PM
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2. Somehow I don't think this will improve the sound of the squawk box
or the ability to get an order right . . .
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Mojambo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:44 PM
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4. That is simply hilarious n/t
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Ediacara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:46 PM
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5. This plan would be the opposite of improving service
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-05 07:50 PM
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6. They'd improve service by
paying people what they're worth.
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