We have compiled the workplace bullying situation related to the suicide incident that occurred at the Soongsil University McDonald's branch, the papers found at the scene, and the negative reviews of the branch from the past.

 

1. Summary of the incident: A McDonald's employee's unfortunate choice
June 13, 2025, An incident occurred where a man in his 40s, Mr. A, who was working at a McDonald's Soongsil University branch in Dongjak-gu, Seoul, jumped from the building while complaining of workplace bullying.

Mr. A was taken to the hospital but eventually died, and at the scene, there was a note that was believed to have been written by him. The discovery of multiple papers exposing 'workplace bullying' added to the shock.

2. Workplace bullying situation… Pain in paper
It was reported that Mr. A's document found at the scene contained details of how he was bullied and who he was in conflict with.


This is not just a personal complaint. 'Group bullying' It was interpreted as claiming that, and caused a huge stir in the online community and society.

3. McDonald's response and progress of investigation
McDonald's headquarters after the incident "We are investigating the facts and will actively cooperate with the police investigation." has stated its position.

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding Mr. A's death and whether there was actual workplace bullying, and are currently obtaining the contents of documents left behind by Mr. A and statements from people around him.

4. Soongsil University branch, a branch that has been controversial in the past?
In fact, this point has already been the subject of controversy in various communities even before this incident. 2 In 2023, there were many negative reviews left about the Soongsil University McDonald's in the community.

'I got a burger without a bun', 'The service is the worst', 'I'm concerned about hygiene' Articles such as this were posted.

5. ‘Workplace bullying’ that requires social attention
Many are pointing out that this incident is not simply a problem of one franchise branch, but a problem of the larger social structure.

Bullying across age groups, employment types, and organizational cultures is becoming more sophisticated and can ultimately drive individuals to extremes, making it a problem we should all be concerned about.

Q&A

Q1. What is the core of the McDonald's Soongsil University branch incident? yo. this?
A1. This incident has emerged as a social issue rather than a simple individual incident, as an employee committed suicide while complaining of workplace bullying and documents containing related information were discovered at the scene.

Q2. Has there been any problem with the Soongsil University branch before?
A2. Yes. There were many negative reviews in online communities regarding service quality, hygiene, etc., and a negative image was accumulated.

Q3. What changes are needed in the future?
A3. There are growing voices calling for the urgent need to strengthen institutional monitoring and protection against workplace bullying, and to establish a system that allows for internal reporting and consultation.

 

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