"North Carolina Pastor Charged in McDonald's Cook Assault Over Alleged Disrespect"

A North Carolina pastor, Dwayne Waden, was arrested for assaulting a McDonald's cook by attempting to push his head into a deep fryer and punching him multiple times. The incident occurred after Waden's wife, a manager-in-training at the McDonald's, called him to address staff she claimed were disrespecting her. Waden was restrained by employees until police arrived and has been charged with assault, with a trial set for January 22. This incident adds to a history of violence faced by McDonald's employees in the workplace.