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December 8, 2015

What’s Behind the Huge (& Growing) CEO-Worker Pay Gap?

Broc Romanek, CompensationStandards.com

Over the year, I’ve collected these pieces on growing income inequality and its relation to CEO pay:

Slate’s “Americans Have No Idea How Bad Inequality Really Is”

NY Times’ “Pay Disparities Today”

Harvard Business’ “CEOs Get Paid Too Much, According to Pretty Much Everyone in the World”

The Atlantic’s “Why Do CEOs Make So Much Money?”

The Atlantic’s “What’s Behind the Huge (and Growing) CEO-Worker Pay Gap?”

Huffington Post’s “The Curious Case Of Soaring CEO Pay” panel

Bloomberg’s “CEO Pay 1,795-to-1 Multiple of Wages Skirts U.S. Law”

Corp Watch’s “Daily CEO Pay Now Exceeds U.S. Workers Annual Salary”