McDonald's dangles free housing in East Europe to battle labour crunch

Better-known for low-paid jobs than generous incentive packages, McDonald's is facing a labour shortage so dire in Hungary that it's offering free rooms to out-of-town burger flippers. The accommodation -- a rare benefit in the more than 100 countries where the fast-food giant sells Big Macs and Happy Meals -- is just one perk employers in eastern Europe are dangling to fill open jobs.