Published June 22, 2017

Quick Service: Home of the American Dream

Fast food restaurants are one of the largest industries in America, but they also provide a path to the American Dream. Which is the idea that if you work hard in this country, you will be able to achieve a great life. Many immigrants have found the in the United States, the way to the American Dream is to be in the food or quick service industry. Here you are provided with a group of immigrants who found their way to the American Dream from this industry and their stories.

Key Takeaways:

  • The American Dream—the idea that anyone can get ahead in the U.S. if they work hard to achieve it—has always been particularly poignant for immigrants seeking a fresh start in this country.
  • Here, we take a look at the stories of four immigrants who climbed the economic ladder and grabbed their own slice of the American Dream in the quick-service industry.
  • For folks coming here to this country, they feel this is an industry that opens the door and gives them the bridge to what it means to be a good citizen.

“At a time when U.S. immigration policy is poised for seismic changes under President Donald Trump, it’s important to recognize the enormous role immigrants have in foodservice—and to highlight the opportunities available to those from other countries.”

Read more: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/human-resources/quick-service-home-american-dream

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