Fast-food protests shift focus to ‘wage theft’

Published March 18, 2014 9:11pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — Organizers of the fast-food protests for higher pay on Tuesday shifted their attention to another issue: “wage theft.”

Protesters planned to rally outside McDonald’s restaurants in cities including Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami to call attention to the denial of overtime pay and other violations they say deprive workers of the money they’re owed.

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