#public-benefits-dependency

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fromFast Company
3 days ago

Report: These 20 companies are paying poverty wages

Between 1978 and 2024, chief executive pay spiked by 1,094%, according to the Economic Policy Institute—which means the average CEO earns 281 times the average worker. A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies captures how this disparity persists across some of the largest companies in the country and how the low-wage workers they employ are forced to rely on public benefits.
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fromTruthout
3 days ago

"Low-Wage 20" Report Calls Out Companies Paying Worker Below Medicaid, SNAP Thresholds

Workers at America's largest low-wage corporations depend on public benefits because their pay is insufficient, while CEOs receive astronomical compensation.
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