TITLE

Executives� pay continues to outpace workers�

AUTHOR(S)
Verespej, Mike
PUB. DATE
September 2011
SOURCE
Plastics News;9/12/2011, Vol. 23 Issue 25, p0009
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports on the concerns regarding the fast-pace pay increases for executives compared to workers in the U.S. in 2010. It notes that executives in the nation will be experiencing a double-digit pay increase. However, the pay increase is questioned based on the corporate financial performance and economic condition of the country.
ACCESSION #
66492578

Tags: EXECUTIVE compensation -- United States;  WAGE increases;  PAY for performance;  WAGES

 

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