Sentences with phrase «over executive pay»

AET's recently appointed chief executive Julian Drinkall is reportedly receiving an annual salary of # 240,000 [3] despite Ofsted warnings over executive pay at academy chains such as AET.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has urged Britain's leading companies to show restraint over executive pay and slash bonuses to restore public trust.

The runaway train of outrage over executive pay is now unstoppable, crushing all those bosses who find themselves in its path.

In one of the most publicised spats over executive pay in recent years, a number of BP plc shareholders voiced their displeasure over the level of pay awarded to Bob Dudley, the company's CEO, in the lead up to the Company's 2016 AGM.

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Ford's board may have decided to leave out the cash base pay (which, prorated, would've been a little over $ 1 million) because unlike stock, a direct cash payment could make for poorer optics, said Alan Johnson of the executive compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates.

Endowments would also be among the tax - exempt organizations required to pay a 20 percent excise tax if they award executive compensation over $ 1 million.

Charities, by and large, do not pay executives over $ 1 million, according to research from Charity Navigator, though there are exceptions and it would be difficult for a charity to explain having to use donations for a 20 percent excise tax on executive compensation.

If the 8,000 Canadians who received stock options as part of incomes over $ 250,000 paid taxes on this money at the same rate as the rest of their income — treating executive compensation the same way you treat the income of any other working stiff — it would have raised $ 337 million for federal coffers in 2009, a down year for options.

Even among chief executive officers, women make just over 72 % of what male counterparts earn in weekly salary, according to data recently released by The Institute for Women's Policy Research to coincide with Equal Pay Day (April 12).

The answer, suggest institutional investors like Mark Wiseman, CEO of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, is to align pay to longer industry and product cycles, and to use restricted stock units (rather than stock options) that vest over time — even after the CEO retires — pushing executives to think seriously about what happens after they're gone.

A recent study by two Canadian business schools into what causes inflated executive pay upends some of the conventional wisdom about what causes executive salaries to increase over time.

Viacom, whose networks include Comedy Central, MTV, and Nickelodeon, has taken much criticism in recent years over its high executive pay even as it struggled with slipping ratings while more consumers ditched pricey cable television subscriptions.

Whether «voters» should have direct control over something as technical (and sometimes emotional) as executive compensation is far from clear, which is why most say - on - pay requirements today call only for advisory votes.

The trigger for the latest Redstone family feud, according to several sources, was a dispute over corporate governance issues — such as Shari's effort to more closely tie executive compensation to performance — at Viacom (viab) and CBS (cbs), a media empire that encompasses MTV, the CBS broadcast network, the Paramount film studio and the pay - TV channel Showtime.

Bob Lutz, former vice chairman of General Motors, is a lifelong auto executive, so when he wrote over the weekend that «we are approaching the end of the automotive era,» people paid attention.

Except for executives, professionals, and others exempt from overtime rules, California employees are legally entitled to one - and - half times their «regular» hourly rate of pay for hours over eight in a day, over 40 in a week, and for all hours worked on the seventh day in a workweek.

Outrage over the financial crisis, coupled with the perception that Wall Street executives» performances have not justified their pay, led to legislative efforts aimed at curbing executive pay, compensation - related shareholder lawsuits and a tremendous amount of negative press coverage.

Joel Weldon is a professional speaker who's been paid to speak at over 3,000 events, and a speaking skills coach for over a hundred of my fellow Genius Network members, plus hundreds of C - Level Executives.

An obvious exaggeration: Selling your shares tends to lower the stock price, affecting stock - price - based executive pay, capital - raising ability, prospects of being taken over, etc..

The HRC maintained the prevailing compensation program for named executives primarily based on its belief that the major compensation - mix adjustments made in 2010 would continue to be successful in furthering the Compensation Principles in 2011 and information received from the Company's major stockholders, including stockholders» over 96 % approval of the Say - on - Pay resolution at our 2011 annual stockholders» meeting.

Western University is proposing pay raises that would result in over $ 400,000 in increased wages between give senior executives whose current compensation totals $ 1.7 million.

Fresh off the announcement that it was going to pay a $ 13 billion settlement over questionable mortgage practices, JPMorgan Chase made a social media gaffe big enough to make Anthony Weiner blush: With a straight face, it invited the public to ask one of its top executives for career advice.

Over the period from the»70s until today, while pay for Dean Foods chief executives was rising 10 times over, wages for the unionized workers actually declined slighOver the period from the»70s until today, while pay for Dean Foods chief executives was rising 10 times over, wages for the unionized workers actually declined slighover, wages for the unionized workers actually declined slightly.

The executives» corner - cutting on compliance adds to the embarrassment and regulatory headaches for Zurich - based Credit Suisse, which has had to pay billions of dollars of fines to U.S. authorities in recent years over a wide range of allegations, including mis - selling of mortgage - backed securities, deficiencies in its anti-money-laundering program, front - running clients on foreign - exchange trades and violating U.S. sanctions by secretly funneling money from Iran through American banks.

Deutsche Bank to pay $ 6 mln to ex-exec over tradesDeutsche Bank AG agreed to pay former executive Colin Fan roughly $ 6 million to settle a lawsuit he filed over trades that bank lawyers concluded improperly earned him millions of dollars, according to people familiar with the settlement.

Although industry and government officials support this approach, some noted that the specific program won't work because it is funded by the $ 700 billion Troubled Assets Relief Program, which would require firms that sell their SBA loans to the government to hand over ownership stakes and curb executive pay.

Other performance - based compensation plans should not be overlooked, as executive pay tied to performance objectives has become common practice over the years.

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.... filed the KEIP Motion requesting, inter alia, authority to pay 15 of its most highly compensated executives bonuses totaling over $ 11.9 Million in 2016.

The Compensation Committee firmly believes in pay - for - performance and has therefore structured executive compensation so that over 90 % of Mr. Iger's compensation (and over 80 % of the compensation of other named executive officers) depends on the Company's financial results and the performance of Disney stock.

The successor to Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings can look forward to a pay package of about $ 30 million over six years.

December 8 — Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis was paid over # 2.6 million in emoluments over the year to May 31.

AG Eric Schneiderman said his office has reached a $ 40 million settlement with Harbert Management Corporation and several of its top executives over allegations that they had not paid state taxes for some of the most profitable years that Philip Falcone was managing Harbinger, which was owned by Harbert.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon sent a letter to County Executive Mark Poloncarz asking the administration to release and detail all of the harassment settlements in Erie County government that have been paid for by taxpayers over the past five years.

According to Bruce Fisher, formerly the Deputy Erie County Executive and now the Director of Economic and Policy Studies at Buffalo State, Erie County takes in over one billion dollars more in state revenue and transfer payments than it pays in taxes to New York State.

Karen Scharff, executive director of Citizen Action, penned an op - ed in the Buffalo News over the Holidays, encouraging New Yorkers to combat the pay - to - play culture prevalent in Albany.

Cuomo's comments came after a dust up last week on the commission examining salaries in the legislative, judicial and executive branches in state government over whether legislators were making a clear enough argument for a pay raise.

On Wednesday, a day after her news conference at the UN to address the controversy over her e-mail practices, Hillary Clinton made an unannounced trip to California, where she delivered a paid speech to executives at eBay, the Silicon Valley e-commerce giant.

He has also voted to pass legislation increasing oversight over the Troubled Asset Relief Program, limiting executive pay, reforming sub-prime mortgage markets and regulating the financial industry.

The bills began in January, after County Comptroller Bob Antonacci sued County Executive Joanie Mahoney, the legislators and the personnel director over pay raises he claims were improperly passed.

The fees stem from a lawsuit over last year's pay raises for county legislators and the executive.

In Manhattan, the New York City OTB's new executive director, Greg Rayburn, is getting what Brodsky said is the highest pay of any state employee — $ 1.5 million a year, although he is expected to be a short - term hire to restructure the bankrupt OTB that was taken over by the state.

The fight over pay raises for the Onondaga County executive and legislature now involves the county comptroller's office.

Despite the election of Latimer over former County Executive Rob Astornio last November, Westchester residents still pay the highest property taxes in the nation, and under Latimer and a Democratic supermajority on the county board, our county taxes will certainly rise in the future.

While the final agreement on both of these measures is an improvement over the original Executive Budget proposals, they are not consistent with a strategy to promote economic growth and the creation of good paying jobs.

That has been followed by reports of the vacations taken by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto — both Republicans - that were paid for by a restaurateur with county and town contracts, county contracts for amounts that appear intended to skirt the $ 25,000 threshold calling for county Legislature review and other contracts over $ 25,000 that slipped through without legislative review when they failed to act within the required 90 days.

Antonacci has been a constant thorn in County Executive Joanie Mahoney's side, criticizing her projects and policies and, earlier this year, suing her, unsuccessfully, over a pay raise.

What's happened over the last decade is executive pay has risen massively at a time when ordinary share prices for the owners of companies... they haven't risen at all and basic salaries haven't risen.

The police unions created the super PAC after frequent clashes with former Republican County Executive Steve Levy over police pay and other issues.

«The BBC Trust has attacked as «bizarre» leaked evidence from Mark Thompson, its former director - general, claiming the corporation's governing body misled parliament over pay - offs to senior executives.