It is the time of year when all major U.S. public companies have filed their 2022 proxies. At least, that is true for corporations that operate on a calendar year, which most do. As usual, a group of CEOs made over $100 million. One, however, only made $1, according to AI-driven SEC data company MyLogIQ.… Continue reading America’s Lowest-Paid CEO
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Walmart CEO Makes 900 Times More Than Its Workers
The debate over CEO pay is decades long. Boards believe their chief executive officers have skills that cannot be replaced. Shareholders and workers believe that annual compensation, which can go into the tens or hundreds of millions of dollars, can never be justified, mainly if the company’s workers are paid very little. …Based on 2022… Continue reading Walmart CEO Makes 900 Times More Than Its Workers
McDonald’s CEO Makes 1,200 Times Workers
The debate over CEO pay is decades long. Boards believe their chief executive officers have skills that cannot be replaced. Shareholders and workers believe that annual compensation, which can go into the tens or hundreds of millions of dollars, can never be justified, mainly if the company’s workers are paid very little. …Based on 2022… Continue reading McDonald’s CEO Makes 1,200 Times Workers
This CEO Makes 3,000 Times More Than His Workers
The debate over CEO pay is decades long. Boards believe their chief executive officers have skills that cannot be replaced. Shareholders and workers believe that annual compensation, which can go into the tens or hundreds of millions of dollars, can never be justified, mainly if the company’s workers are paid very little. …Based on 2022… Continue reading This CEO Makes 3,000 Times More Than His Workers
Netflix CEOs Made $50 Million
Netflix, battered last year by a slowdown in its business, briefly had two CEOs. One was founder Reed Hastings. The other was his hand-picked partner Ted Sarandos. Hastings has stepped down recently. However, each made about $50 million last year, an extraordinary sum for executives at a troubled company. Hasting made $51,073,237 in 2022, according… Continue reading Netflix CEOs Made $50 Million
This CEO Made $100 Million
CEO compensation has been the subject of controversy for years. Many people working for large companies and investors in these companies object to chief executive pay, which often reaches tens of millions of dollars a year. Boards of these companies argue that outstanding CEOs are hard to find. If they are not paid well, they… Continue reading This CEO Made $100 Million
This CEO Made Almost 2,000 Times More Than His Employees
CEO pay has been described as obscenely high by investors, worker activists, and the press. How, these groups ask, can one person be worth millions or even tens of millions of dollars in compensation each year? Asked another way, how can one person be paid so much more than company employees? For example, Aptiv Plc… Continue reading This CEO Made Almost 2,000 Times More Than His Employees
This American CEO Made $247 Million Last Year
The amount of money America CEOs make has been called obscene. It is often many hundred times what their employees earn. The trend has been particularly criticized at public corporations that pay people little more than the locally mandated minimum wage. This has included, in the recent past, such operations as McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Walmart.… Continue reading This American CEO Made $247 Million Last Year