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After 32 Years, Mcdonald's Worker With Special Needs Retires

A woman with Down syndrome has hung up her hairnet and retired after working 32 years at the french fry station of a Massachusetts McDonald's franchise. Freia David began working at the Needham McDonald's in 1984 through a program that placed adults with cognitive disabilities in community jobs. While two of her peers didn't complete the six-month training course, David soon became a mainstay of the restaurant. David was approaching 1 million pounds of fries served when...


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