Mastodawn

Great GiG - if you can get it - or you can smile BETTER than that!

For the Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger CEO of WBD, Zaslav will pocket:

$34.2M in cash severance
$517.2M in equity
$44,195 in health coverage reimbursement (that is some health plan!)

All of that is on top of $114M worth of WBD stock he sold last month! https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/david-zaslav-pay-warner-bros-paramount-merger-1236690521/ #WBD #Stock #Paramount #Merger #CEO #CEOcompensation #Equity #Severance #MakeBank #SEC #Media #Broadcasting #Film #FilmStudio #WarnerBros #WarnerBrosDiscovery #Paramount

blog.TO Jan 7

Pay gap between us and Canada's top CEOs is more astronomical than we thought
It was another record-breaking year for CEO pay in Canada, and a new report highlights how the pay gap between the wealthy and the average Canadian keeps getting bigger and bigger.It was another record-breaking year for CEO pay in Canada, and a new report highlights how the pay gap between the wea...
#incomeinequality #CEOcompensation #economy
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/01/pay-gap-canadian-highest-earning-ceos/

Yonhap Infomax News May 14, 2025

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's annual compensation surges 46% to $49.9 million in fiscal 2025, driven by stock value increase amid market volatility
#YonhapInfomax #JensenHuang #NVIDIA #CEOCompensation #StockCompensation #TechStocks #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=63111

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's Annual Compensation Approaches $50 Million Last Year

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's annual compensation surges 46% to $49.9 million in fiscal 2025, driven by stock value increase amid market volatility

Yonhap Infomax

Old White Dude Jan 16, 2025

How about eliminating one CEO (total compensation $10 million) instead?

#ceocompensation #oligarchy

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgy3ve1q69o

BP to cut 4,700 jobs to reduce costs

The job losses at the oil giant will affect more than 5% of its global workforce.

Santi Garcia Sep 25, 2024

New report by the Economic Policy Institute reveals that in 2023, US #CEOs were paid 290 times as much as a typical worker—in contrast to 1965,when they were paid 21 times as much as a typical worker. 
#CEOCompensation #IncomeInequality #FutureOfWork

https://www.epi.org/publication/ceo-pay-in-2023/

CEO pay declined in 2023: But it has soared 1,085% since 1978 compared with a 24% rise in typical workers’ pay

CEO pay dipped in 2023 but remains enormous compared with the pay of other workers.

Economic Policy Institute

thehardnewsdaily Jun 9, 2024

Norway's $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund will vote against ratifying Elon Musk's $56 billion Tesla pay package.
The fund, Tesla's 8th-largest shareholder, cites concerns over the size, structure, and performance triggers.
Musk responded, calling the decision "not cool."

#Tesla #ElonMusk #CEOCompensation #NorwayWealthFund #ShareholderVote

U.S. Politics in Real Time Sep 16, 2023

‘No defensible argument’: Anger boils over at CEO pay

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/16/i-dont-want-to-hear-whining-ballooning-ceo-pay-galvanizes-support-for-uaw-00116345

#CEOBoilsOver #AngryCEO #CEOCompensation #UAWSupport #DefensibleArgument #BallooningPay #Politics #News

‘No defensible argument’: Anger boils over at CEO pay

The historic UAW strike puts an exclamation point on more than a decade of efforts by Washington lawmakers to narrow the pay gap between top executives and workers.

POLITICO

Phil Shapiro Feb 1, 2023

To show solidarity with workers, CEO's are slashing their executive pay from 50 times their lowest worker's pay to 45 times their lowest worker's pay. #CEOcompensation #solidarity