Mar 14, 2014
Guess who gets special tax treatment?
The tax system has morphed into an unwieldy mess of loopholes that are ineffective except for helping very wealthy people avoid paying taxes.
CEO compensation
Jan 7, 2014
CEO pay: Out of whack with Ontario's minimum wage
Kaylie Tiessen
Last week, the CCPA revealed that the top 100 CEOs in Canada earn, on average, $7.96 million a year -- or 171 times more than the average Canadian worker.
Dec 13, 2013
Closing the income divide: The time has come to limit CEO over-compensation
Business executives have a responsibility to contribute to a less divided Canada, at a time when the rich are getting richer and the middle-class is losing its share of the economic pie.
May 29, 2013
Close the gap: Time for Canada to limit CEO-worker pay differentials
Dave Coles
According to a Globe and Mail Report on Business list of the top 100 Paid CEOs, median Canadian CEO compensation topped $5.6 million last year.
Jan 3, 2012
The Clash for the Cash: CEO vs. the Average Joe
Kerri-Anne Finn
Today the CCPA released its annual look at CEO compensation, and found that by noon on January 3rd, Canada's Elite 100 CEOs will have already pocketed $44,366.
Sep 30, 2011
Who's over or underpaid?
Toby Sanger
We all know that the wages and compensation individuals receive in private competitive markets reflects their productivity, unless pesky unions and government regulations get in the way.
Jan 18, 2011
CEO earnings recession-proof
Redeye
Despite a serious economic downturn, the business elite earned far more than the average Canadian in 2009. It takes a CEO just a few hours to make what it takes the rest of us a year to earn.
Jan 20, 2011
Are CEOs Worth Millions a Year, Whatever Happened to Pension Reform and Behind the Scenes in Sudan
Alert! Radio from Canadian Dimension
Alert! Radio #169 – Interviews with Murray Dobbin, Kai Hasserliis & Chris Roberts. Headlines, Around the Left in 7 Days and Music is the Weapon.
Jan 17, 2011
The CEO and the new feudalism
With the top 50 CEOs making 219 times the pay of the average worker in 2009, their compensation has little to do with their ability and everything to do with their positions as the ruling elite.
Jan 14, 2010
How did top CEO pay get to be so outrageous? How is Middle East conflict affecting academic freedom in Israel and Palestine?
Alert! Radio from Canadian Dimension
Alert! Radio #139 - with Hugh Mackenzie, David Robinson, The Now Show (Dr. Seuss in Copenhagen) and Mitch Podoluk.
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