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'''Wendy's''' is a Columbus, Ohio-based chain of fast food restaurants founded in [[1969]] by Dave Thomas and named for his daughter, Melinda ("Wenda"). The business maintains a local corporate office at 400 [[Century Park South]] in [[Hoover]].
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'''Wendy's''' is a chain of fast food restaurants founded in [[1969]] in Columbus, Ohio by Dave Thomas, and named for his daughter, Melinda ("Wenda"). The business maintains a local corporate office at 400 [[Century Park South]] in [[Hoover]].


In September [[1978]] the U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit against five Wendy's restaurants in Birmingham, claiming that they required employees to work more than 40 hours per week without paying overtime, and that they failed to keep up-to-date wage and hour records as required under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
In September [[1978]] the U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit against five Wendy's restaurants in Birmingham, claiming that they required employees to work more than 40 hours per week without paying overtime, and that they failed to keep up-to-date wage and hour records as required under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
In [[2009]] Wendy's merged with [[Arby's]]


In [[2012]] [[Cullman]] native and [[Birmingham-Southern College]] graduate [[Morgan Smith]] was cast as the brand's national spokesperson in a campaign that continued through [[2016]].
In [[2012]] [[Cullman]] native and [[Birmingham-Southern College]] graduate [[Morgan Smith]] was cast as the brand's national spokesperson in a campaign that continued through [[2016]].

Revision as of 12:01, 12 March 2023

2013 Wendy's logo.jpg

Wendy's is a chain of fast food restaurants founded in 1969 in Columbus, Ohio by Dave Thomas, and named for his daughter, Melinda ("Wenda"). The business maintains a local corporate office at 400 Century Park South in Hoover.

In September 1978 the U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit against five Wendy's restaurants in Birmingham, claiming that they required employees to work more than 40 hours per week without paying overtime, and that they failed to keep up-to-date wage and hour records as required under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

In 2009 Wendy's merged with Arby's

In 2012 Cullman native and Birmingham-Southern College graduate Morgan Smith was cast as the brand's national spokesperson in a campaign that continued through 2016.

Birmingham area locations

References

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