date:May 22, 2014
Fast-food workers from three dozen U.S. cities on Wednesday will protest at the headquarters of McDonald's Corp (MCD.N), calling for a significant wage hike, as company shareholders also prepare to weigh in on the pay of the fast-food giant's top executives.
The latest, and possibly largest, protest against the global chain comes a day ahead of a shareholders vote on executive pay at McDonald's, where Chief Executive Don Thompson took home total compensation of $9.5 million in 2013.
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