Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is going after CEOs with huge pay relative to their company’s regular workers. The Vermont senator unveiled a new plan on Monday that proposes to raise taxes on companies with “exorbitant pay gaps” between their executives and...
In a speech to supporters in Pennsylvania on Saturday, Donald Trump once more brought up a policy idea he’s picked up from the leaders of the Philippines, China, and Singapore. Echoing a statement he made last week, Trump suggested that the solution to...
The report by the Institute for Policy Studies, a left-leaning think tank, said that chief executives for large companies received about 354 times as much pay as the average American worker in 2012. That gap has soared since 1993, when CEOs for big companies received...