Giant Food LLC is a supermarket chain with 186 locations throughout Washington, D.C., Virginia, Delaware, and Maryland. Giant is often referred to as Giant-Landover so not to be confused with sister company Giant-Carlisle.In 2004, Giant-Landover merged with sister company Stop & Shop to create Stop & Shop/Giant-Landover, which itself a subsidiary of Netherlands-based Royal Ahold.

"David Fairhurst, a McDonald’s vice president, has taken up the crusade started by the fast-food giant’s late CEO Jim Cantalupo, to get dictionaries to revise their definition of McJob. During its earlier campaign, McDonald's targeted American dictionary makers."

Is working in McDonald’s really a dead end? Low paid employment? Fast food giants McDonalds are campaigning to change the dictionary definition for McJob. Visits are planned for the next 26 days to collect signatures to help their campaign.

Fast-food giant McDonald's has launched a petition to get the dictionary definition of a McJob changed. The Oxford English Dictionary currently describes a McJob as "an unstimulating low-paid job with few prospects".

Fast food giant McDonald's is set to begin a campaign to redefine "McJob" entries in British dictionaries, which it believes are both incorrect and insulting to its workers, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

Who in their right mind would leave a job at Google Inc., a company legendary for pampering workers with free annual ski trips and gourmet food? Well, it turns out plenty of people do. And many of them are some of the Web giant's earliest employees.