Executive Pay Soars While Worker Raises Lag Since 1978

Executive compensation has skyrocketed by 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker wages have increased only 24%. Explore the widening pay gap in our analysis.

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Executive Pay Soars While Worker Raises Lag Since 1978

Executive compensation has increased 1,085% since 1978, compared to just 24% for typical workers.

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