Employee Compensation

America's 'other' auto industry

In the South, host to foreign-owned plants, there is little sympathy held for Detroit. The expansion of this "other" auto industry – one that's foreign-owned, nonunion, and based largely in the South – stands in stark contrast...

The $1 Salary

Automaker CEOs are back in Congress today pressing their case to receive $34 million in assistance from the federal government. The $1 salary issue arose the last time automaker executives were before Congress. At that time,...

Conn. AG slams grid operator's salary proposal

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal on Thursday challenged a request by New England's electricity grid operator for nearly $100 million in salaries, executive compensation, lobbying and other costs.

Fury over executive paid £1m a year by Government to reduce Third World poverty

Outrage: Edward Leigh, above, chair of the Public Accounts Committee said the pay was 'rediculous' The boss of a Government-owned company which aims to reduce Third World poverty was paid nearly £1million last year, it emerged...

BRIEF: NetVision CEO cuts salary: NetVision is the latest IDB company to cut executive salaries.

Dec 04, 2008 (Globes - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- NetVision Ltd. (TASE: NTSN) CEO Richard Hunter has cut his salary by 10 percent, joining a slew of other executives at subsidiaries of IDB Holding...

HP freezing salaries in fiscal 2009

Employees have been notified by e-mail that they won’t receive a salary increase in fiscal 2009, which began in November, according to two people who asked not to be identified because the message was confidential. The only...

Saving Employee Health Care Benefits: Impossible?

Saving Employee Health Care Benefits: Impossible?BOSTONMA-HIGHROADS BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Automakers and unions take note: an industry study of 4,700 medical plans spanning 137 employer organizations reveals that by making...

Viacom cuts 850 jobs, freezes executive pay (AFP)

AFP - US entertainment conglomerate Viacom announced on Thursday that it was slashing seven percent of its workforce, or 850 jobs, and freezing senior executive pay because of the worldwide economic slowdown.

Unemployment benefit for laid-off autoworkers: Full paychecks without leaving home

By DAN STRUMPF , Associated Press NEW YORK - For more than two decades, many auto workers who lose their jobs have been able to enjoy one of the best unemployment benefits in the nation: receiving nearly full paychecks without...

$491,000 in back wages, damages owed by 3 NH construction companies

By PAT GROSSMITH New Hampshire Union Leader Staff 4 minutes ago MANCHESTER – Three related Hudson construction companies and their owners must pay 99 employees back wages and damages totaling $491,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed...

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