Why Is Everyone Talking About CEO Pay?

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Earlier this year, 57% of Disney shareholders approved a compensation package for CEO Bob Iger that will be worth as much as $35 million. That’s for one year’s worth of work, mind you. CNBC reported that Abigail Disney, filmmaker, philanthropist and granddaughter and grand niece of company co-founders Roy and Walt Disney, responded that CEOs "in general are paid far too much." Though she did not single out Iger, she added that "if your CEO salary is at 700, 600, 500 times your median workers' pay, there is nobody on Earth—Jesus Christ himself isn't worth 500 times his median workers' pay." Read Full Article - Yahoo Finance, June 13, 2019