Burger King will close 26 outlets and lay off 400 employees next month: will ... trends now

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Burger King will close 26 outlets and lay off 400 employees next month: will ... trends now

Burger King will close 26 outlets and lay off 400 employees next month: So will your local be closing?

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Burger King has announced it will lay off 424 members of staff as it gears up to close 26 restaurants through April.

Store closures began on 17 March and will continue through next month as the chain shuts doors due to 'unforeseen business circumstance'.

The closures will mostly affects stores in Detroit, but also Dearborn Heights, Ecorse, Ferndale, Flint, Highland Park, Livonia, Royal Oak, Southfield, Walled Lake, Warren and Whitmore Lake.

All 26 Michigan locations will be fully closed by 15 April, according to Click on Detroit.

Burger King plans to close 26 stores in Michigan, affecting 424 jobs across the state

Burger King plans to close 26 stores in Michigan, affecting 424 jobs across the state

In a letter to the state Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, EYM King of Michigan LLC said they had failed to reached an agreement with Burger King Corp.

The East 8 Mile Road site in Detroit is set to lay off 30 members of staff, the worst affected franchise of those listed.

A Comparably poll of Burger King staff, based on 2,585 employees, found 29% of staff were concerned about layoffs.

Employees, on average, had a 5/10 confidence rating in the future of the company, while customers believed Burger King would have a 'neutral' performance.

While the failure to reach an agreement suggests the locations reopen in the near future

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