Grayox@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoJim "Scumbag" Farleylemmy.mlimagemessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up11.7Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.67Karrow-down1imageJim "Scumbag" Farleylemmy.mlGrayox@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square97linkfedilink
minus-squarequatschkopf34@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up43·2 years agoThe rise in CEO wages is actually unbelievably ridiculous: From 1978 to 2018, CEO compensation grew by 1,007.5% (940.3% under the options-realized measure), far outstripping S&P stock market growth (706.7%) and the wage growth of very high earners (339.2%). In contrast, wages for the typical worker grew by just 11.9%.
The rise in CEO wages is actually unbelievably ridiculous:
From 1978 to 2018, CEO compensation grew by 1,007.5% (940.3% under the options-realized measure), far outstripping S&P stock market growth (706.7%) and the wage growth of very high earners (339.2%). In contrast, wages for the typical worker grew by just 11.9%.