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A comment on Lego gives its 20k employees three days extra holiday after profits rise 140%. Parent comment
> net profit of more than 6.3bn Danish kronor ($954m) for the first half of 2021 – an increase of 140% on the same period in 2020.
> 20,000 employees
salary * 20000 * 0.012 = $954m => salary = $3,975,000
> net profit of more than 6.3bn Danish kronor ($954m) for the first half of 2021 – an increase of 140% on the same period in 2020.
> 20,000 employees
I strongly suspect the average wage at Lego is NOT approaching $4M/yr.