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Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by robertlagrant on Thursday July 25, 2024 @04:34AM (#41066268)
> "The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself."

The board decides the CEO's salary, no?

Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by adrian_b on Thursday July 25, 2024 @08:40AM (#41067954)
The board members are frequently CEOs of other companies, where the CEO whose salary is decided may be a board member.
Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by robertlagrant on Thursday July 25, 2024 @03:32PM (#41072462)
Can you cite this, please?
Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by S3rM5Y5 on Friday July 26, 2024 @10:30AM (#41078923)
Re:Every company should be owned by its employees by graemep on Saturday July 27, 2024 @03:53AM (#41085102)
If not CEOs, they will mostly have a senior role in other businesses with similarly inflated salaries, and be potential future CEOs.