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CEO to median worker pay ratio
Ross: 1,059 to 1
Chipotle: 1,136 to 1
GameStop: 1,137 to 1
KFC/Pizza Hut/Taco Bell: 1,413 to 1
Dick's: 1,487 to 1
Gap: 1,558 to 1
Coke 1,657 to 1
Starbucks: 1,675 to 1
McDonald's 1,939 to 1
yes, it's min wage workers responsible for price increases
Ross: 1,059 to 1
Chipotle: 1,136 to 1
GameStop: 1,137 to 1
KFC/Pizza Hut/Taco Bell: 1,413 to 1
Dick's: 1,487 to 1
Gap: 1,558 to 1
Coke 1,657 to 1
Starbucks: 1,675 to 1
McDonald's 1,939 to 1
yes, it's min wage workers responsible for price increases
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CEO to median worker pay ratio (Original Post)
tblue37
Apr 2021
OP
At his company, the ratio between the highest paid workers and lowest paid workers is...
demmiblue
Apr 2021
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demmiblue
(36,823 posts)1. At his company, the ratio between the highest paid workers and lowest paid workers is...
4:1
He earns the minimum salary that his company pays, which is $70,000 (I'm sure he already has bank, but his successful company is a good case study in the value of valuing workers).
crickets
(25,952 posts)2. K&R for visibility.
moondust
(19,958 posts)3. 2013 Swiss referendum tried to cap it at 12 to 1.
Voters rejected it. I think some execs threatened to retaliate or simply move the company and its jobs elsewhere.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/24/switzerland-votes-against-cap-executive-pay
JanMichael
(24,873 posts)4. Where are Amazon and WalMart on this list?
Also Costco which I think is a lot more leveled than the others.
Local Government is even more leveled.