fukhueson@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 day agoCEO pay declined in 2023: But it has soared 1,085% since 1978 compared with a 24% rise in typical workers’ paywww.epi.orgexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down14
arrow-up1308arrow-down1external-linkCEO pay declined in 2023: But it has soared 1,085% since 1978 compared with a 24% rise in typical workers’ paywww.epi.orgfukhueson@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down24·1 day agoMisleading headline is misleading. Median household income is up well over 400% in that same period.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·1 day agoMedian income was $71K in 1979, it’s $80K today. Inflation matters.
minus-squarebob_omb_battlefieldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoI think it’s supposed to be inflation adjusted?
Misleading headline is misleading. Median household income is up well over 400% in that same period.
Bruh
Median income was $71K in 1979, it’s $80K today.
Inflation matters.
I think it’s supposed to be inflation adjusted?