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If the Minimum Wage Had Increased as Much as Wall Street Bonuses Since 1985, It Would Be Worth $44 Today

If the Minimum Wage Had Increased as Much as Wall Street Bonuses Since 1985, It Would Be Worth $44 Today

Mar 29, 2021

The 2020 bonus pool for 182,100 securities industry employees could pay for more than 1 million jobs at a $15 minimum wage for a year.

A Senator Against CEOs Making Over 50 Times What Workers Make Now Has a Gavel

A Senator Against CEOs Making Over 50 Times What Workers Make Now Has a Gavel

Mar 18, 2021

And that senator is using his gavel to boost a bill that ups taxes on firms that pay executives outrageously more than their workers.

How the CEO-Worker Pay Gap Deepens Income and Wealth Inequality

How the CEO-Worker Pay Gap Deepens Income and Wealth Inequality

Mar 17, 2021

While working families are suffering under the pandemic, corporate boards have bent the rules to protect massive CEO paychecks.

Did America’s Greediest Corporation Just Become Greedier?

Did America’s Greediest Corporation Just Become Greedier?

Mar 12, 2021

Recently added to the Walmart governing board: still another expert in enriching top execs at worker and taxpayer expense.

Frist Family Leads Pandemic Profiteer Parade in Health Sector

Frist Family Leads Pandemic Profiteer Parade in Health Sector

Mar 8, 2021

For-profit hospital billionaire owners see their wealth increase by $8.1 billion since March 2020.

Greed in the Suites, from Walgreens to Walmart

Greed in the Suites, from Walgreens to Walmart

Jan 21, 2021

Donald Trump may have made his exit, but the CEOs his years smiled upon haven’t gone anywhere.

Why Can’t CEOs Pay For Their Own 3-Martini Lunch?

Why Can’t CEOs Pay For Their Own 3-Martini Lunch?

Dec 21, 2020

Buried in the COVID relief deal is a provision that will require taxpayers to subsidize lavish business meals for corporate executives.

San Franciscans Vote Overwhelmingly to Rein in Overpaid CEOs

San Franciscans Vote Overwhelmingly to Rein in Overpaid CEOs

Nov 4, 2020

A ballot measure to increase taxes on corporations with extreme gaps between CEO and median worker pay sailed through on a 65-35 margin.

Out of the UK, a Bold Pay Prescription for a Post-Trump America

Out of the UK, a Bold Pay Prescription for a Post-Trump America

Oct 24, 2020

Two British think tanks are calling for a cap on the compensation that goes to corporate chiefs.

How We Can Save Aviation Without Enriching Airline CEOs

How We Can Save Aviation Without Enriching Airline CEOs

Aug 28, 2020

We can funnel our virus aid tax dollars only to airlines that keep their pay gaps modest.

How Military Contracting Hides Human Costs and Increases Inequality

How Military Contracting Hides Human Costs and Increases Inequality

Jul 9, 2020

Some 8,000 U.S. contractors have died abroad since 9/11, compared to 7,000 U.S. troops.

Fair Tax Solutions for Cities Facing COVID-19 Budget Crises

Fair Tax Solutions for Cities Facing COVID-19 Budget Crises

Jul 9, 2020

The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has strained municipal budgets. How can cities close the gap fairly?

Still More Reasons to Defund Our CEOs

Still More Reasons to Defund Our CEOs

Jun 26, 2020

Their relentless rush to hit the pay jackpot is fueling the calamities that confront us.

America’s Biggest CEOs Last Year Said They Cared About Us All. They Lied.

America’s Biggest CEOs Last Year Said They Cared About Us All. They Lied.

May 7, 2020

America’s corporate dividend cascade is revealing the emptiness of the top exec pledge to value workers, not just shareholders.

Shed No Tears for CEOs with Sinking Share Prices

Shed No Tears for CEOs with Sinking Share Prices

Apr 27, 2020

In today’s corporate pay environment, even a global pandemic can’t deny chief executives their windfalls.

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