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CEO Pay Rose 20 Times Faster Than Worker Wages in 2025
A new analysis shows CEO compensation at major corporations rose sharply in 2025, outpacing worker wage growth by a factor of 20 worldwide. Inflation-adjusted worker pay fell below 2019 levels, while CEOs saw real-terms increases. The gap was even wider in the U.S., with stock ow…
Michal Osmenda / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)world3 days ago
CEO Pay Rose 20 Times Faster Than Worker Wages in 2025; May Day Protests Held
A new analysis revealed CEO compensation surged 54% from 2019 to 2025 while global worker pay fell 12% when adjusted for inflation. Workers and unions marked May Day 2026 with rallies worldwide, highlighting widening inequality. In Africa, trade unions called for better tax syste…