Executive Pay

Fortune 500 chiefs make twice as much in a month as U.S. workers make in a decade. But any move to require corporations to document that disparity, a new Trump appointee likes to argue, would be shameful.

For us, another day, another dollar. For them, another day, another fortune.

At a city council hearing, economic justice advocates helped build momentum behind a proposed surtax on extreme CEO-worker pay gaps.

A member of the Portland City Council in Oregon explains his landmark proposal to use tax policy to tackle extreme CEO-worker pay gaps. By Steve Novick Inequality in the United...

The Wall Street banker should forfeit all compensation inflated by fraud.

If our leaders want to be taken seriously when they rant about runaway CEO pay, they need to embrace solutions that’ll have a real impact.

With Americans putting the finishing touches on their taxes, it’s a good time to look at the taxes highly profitable U.S. corporations don’t pay. This article was originally published at Common...

We could raise wages for millions of workers to $15 an hour, using the bonus money from Wall Street, and still have plenty of money leftover. Wall Street bonuses dipped...

From warmaking and tax avoidance to consumer gouging and environmental destruction, the candidates for 2015 Hypocrite of the Year truly earned their spot on this list. By Paul Buchheit [caption...