But huge corps have raked in billions
CEO's have enjoyed 16% rises
and bankers bonuses were restored
But transport workers, NHS workers, teachers and other key workers have to suffer real terms pay cuts to curb inflation
Many key workers are on strike and have been for more than a year but all they demand is their pay is where it should be today since they have had to suffer pay freezes, not even asking for an increase at levels above where it should be today. The governement say we are poor and don't have the...
exactly. why give 1.6m to someone already rich instead of 727 quid to people who need it more
Plus that money gets recycled back into the economy much better. The CEO would just hoard it
but if CEO on average went up 16% then private companies and PLCs must be doing OK, so why can we raise the basic living wage or the minimum wage by 16%.
Perhaps only if they hit targets and they could demonstrate their worth in value creation was at least equal to their contribution to the company performance and profit. If a company profits purely because of market conditions it should given as bonuses to front line staff
Why should the...
How come no one is saying CEO pay is causing inflation and we can't afford pay rises for NHS, rail and key workers because it will cause inflation?
People at the top have had pay increaes of 16% - people who are insulated from inflation rises and cost of living crisis...