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McDonald’s To Offer Training To Unemployed Olympics Volunteers

The fast food chain is to offer unemployed “Games Maker” volunteers the chance to train for a national qualification in the principles of customer service. Approximately 70,000 Games Makers are to volunteer during the Olympics and Paralympics, and McDonald’s expects that roughly 1,000 of them will take up the offer.

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