Disney Heir Abigail Disney Enraged by CEO Bob Iger’s Salary
- 5 years ago
Disney Heir Abigail Disney
Enraged by CEO Bob Iger’s Salary Abigail Disney has always been outspoken
about income inequality and has donated
a majority of her inheritance. She recently expressed her
disapproval of the $65.6 million
paycheck Bob Iger received in 2018. Abigail Disney,
via Fast Company Iger’s salary as CEO of Disney is 1,424 times
the median employee pay at the company. Abigail concluded that Iger
could have given a 10% raise to
every Disneyland employee and
still had $10 million left over. Abigail Disney,
via statement Disney responded to Abigail's comments,
citing their acquisition of Fox as a
reason for Iger’s increased compensation. They also touted their recent raising
of starting wages to $15, as well as
their commitment of $150 million to
education initiatives for employees.
Enraged by CEO Bob Iger’s Salary Abigail Disney has always been outspoken
about income inequality and has donated
a majority of her inheritance. She recently expressed her
disapproval of the $65.6 million
paycheck Bob Iger received in 2018. Abigail Disney,
via Fast Company Iger’s salary as CEO of Disney is 1,424 times
the median employee pay at the company. Abigail concluded that Iger
could have given a 10% raise to
every Disneyland employee and
still had $10 million left over. Abigail Disney,
via statement Disney responded to Abigail's comments,
citing their acquisition of Fox as a
reason for Iger’s increased compensation. They also touted their recent raising
of starting wages to $15, as well as
their commitment of $150 million to
education initiatives for employees.