extravagant
remuneration
Obscenely high salaries are stark reminders of US wealth gap
astonishing and quirky rises
counterparts
stellar performance
determinants
conspicuous
pecking order – They show their wealth off to demonstrate where they are in the social pecking order
irrational
futile
transmute
chattel
predatory
predator instincts
quintessential
peccadilloes
All tax relief should be withdrawn on any CEO pay packet that is 100 times the minimum wage
inheritance
remedy
straw in the wind
rein in
to curb extravagant boardroom pay packages
workforce
disclose
Rachel chairs the committee
The public are rightly appalled by CEO pay packages.
giving employees a say in how their senior executives are paid
vow
plan was ditched
prominent
disgust
insights
unsettling
distort
yellow press
referendums
cascades
assertion
falsehood
diffuse
a lexicon
anticipation
culprit
heartening
disseminating news
assess veracity
False news can drive –
- misallocation of resources during natural disasters and terror attacks
- misalignment of business investment
- misinformed elections