McDonalds has been forced to pay $550,000 to four former employees who were sexually harassed by their manager. The teenagers from Denver complained that the defendant, Jason Grubb, bit their breasts, touched their buttocks and made inappropriate sexual comments, according to United Press International.

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The debt collection and credit industry is holding its first set of national awards, designed to recognise excellence and achievement in the industry. The gongs will be given out at a gala celebration dinner in Birmingham on 28 November.