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Labor Board Ruling Against McDonald’s a Huge Boost for Union 

http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/item/18824-labor-board-ruling-against-mcdonald-s-a-huge-boost-for-union 

The ruling by the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that McDonald’s is actually a huge employer of more than 175,000 workers in the United States, rather than a franchisor with thousands of independent franchisees, will, if it is upheld, allow the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) to recruit those workers much more easily.

The ruling was supposedly about low wages and local disputes with a few of those franchisees, but it had precious little to do with that carefully crafted public perception...