The Top 10 Inequality Victories of 2022
Champions of a more egalitarian society made important strides, building the power of workers while reducing the power of wealthy tax dodgers and greedy pharma execs.
Executive Pay
Railway Vote Benefits One of the Least Deserving Industries
Railways owned by the mega-rich racked up huge penalties for mistreatment of workers in the years leading up to the current labor dispute.
All Eyes on Delaware — and a Promising Challenge to the World’s Richest Man
So Elon Musk may not be all that fabulously ‘brilliant’ after all.
Advocates Urge Biden to Crack Down on Excessive CEO Pay, Buybacks, and Union-Busting
Labor unions and other pro-worker groups call for an end to taxpayer funding of harmful corporate practices.
America’s Rich Dominate the Ranks of Our World’s Wealthiest. Why?
The answer starts in America’s corporate executive suites.
Corporate America Suddenly OK with Paying Taxes…
...so long as those taxes enable them to lavish mega-millions on their top executives
The Huge Pay Gaps at Low-Wage Federal Contractors
New federal contracting standards could incentivize corporations to narrow the economic divides that undermine employee morale and business effectiveness.
From the Wall Street Journal: A Deeply Flawed CEO Pay Analysis
The paper’s ‘corporate effectiveness’ lens mischaracterizes the views of management visionary Peter Drucker on pay equity and employee empowerment.
Biden Should Wield the Power of the Public Purse Against Excessive CEO Pay
The president has the power to use federal contracting standards to encourage pay equity and respect for labor rights at companies like Amazon.