UK CEO slams 'snobbery' towards McDonald's

The chief executive at McDonald's in the UK has spoken out about the "snobbery" some people display towards jobs at the hamburger chain.

Jill McDonald told a meeting of company directors that the US giant is creating thousands of jobs and helping young people gain qualifications while in work.

In a separate interview, she hit out at those commentators who have dubbed roles there as 'McJobs'.