Hong Kong McDonald’s serves up 3% pay rise for some staff amid menu price increase

Some restaurant management staff at McDonald’s in Hong Kong have been given an average pay rise of 3 per cent, the fast-food chain has said, as it also announced price increases for some menu items. The pay rise took effect on January 1, with employees with excellent performance eligible for increases of up to 5 per cent. The fast-food chain also said on Monday that 12,000 of its frontline and office staff have each received a HK$500 (US$64) red packet, partly in celebration of the franchise’s...