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Many fast-food workers say their industry should pay a minimum wage of $15 an hour so workers can afford the high cost of living in New York City and elsewhere.

The statement comes after New York’s state wage board recommended all fast-food workers make at least $15 an hour. Dunkin’ Donuts CEO Nigel Travis views the increase, which would be in place by the end of 2018, as unreasonable. “The increase is 71 percent,...