Alistair Barr and Matt Andrejczak analyze the problems and consequences of the current CEO compensation system, mentioning UFE's Executive Excess 2008 report.
May 12, 2009
Sam Pizzigati writes, "Conservatives in Congress, predictably enough, are going after the wrong suspect. In the process, CEOs are getting away with economic murder — and labor law reform stands imperiled." Mentions our Executive Excess report from 2003.
April 27, 2009
The global
financial crisis deepens, with more than 10 million in the U.S. out of
work, according to the Department of Labor. Unemployment hit 6.7
percent in November. Add the 7.3 million “involuntary part-time
workers,” who want to work full time but can’t find such a job. Jobless
claims have reached a 26-year high, while 30 states reportedly face
potential shortfalls in their unemployment-insurance pools.March 13, 2009
Senior executives and others at National City Corp. will take home
about $200 million after PNC Financial Services Group takes over the
troubled institution, according to a filing Tuesday with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.
February 28, 2009
Eugene Robinson writes: "Earth to Wall Street: It's over, people. You had a terrific run, better than you deserved, but now you'd be wise to pay attention to those citizens outside, the ones with the pitchforks and the torches."
February 3, 2009
Members of Responsible Wealth take part in shareholder actions by
attending annual meetings of corporations or donating proxy shares for
others to attend. The intention is to help corporations become better
corporate citizens.
December 19, 2008
