Archive for the ‘Business Stories’ Category
A Tale of Two CEO’s
This year Lola Gonzalez, CEO of Accurate Background Check of Ocala Florida had a difficult decision to make. After crunching the numbers for her business, she determined that she would need to layoff one of her 8 person staff. In a company employee meeting, she dropped the bombshell news that someone would have to be […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Accurate Background, Background Check, Bombshell, Ceo, Ceo Salaries, Company Staff, Corporate Layoffs, Difficult Decision, job, jobs, Johnson And Johnson, Lead, Led, Lola Gonzalez, Million Dollars, Ocala Florida, Person Staff, Salary Information, Staff Meeting, Surprise, William Weldon
College Presidents Earning More Than $1 Million Dollars
Even as the numbers of students declines in colleges (mainly due to a large number of foreign students no longer coming to the US) the pay packages for many of these institution’s presidents are escalating. In many cases, running one of these institutions of higher learning can end up being more lucrative than running a […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: 1 Million Dollars, Amy Gutmann, Bringing Home The Bacon, Chapman University, College Presidents, Columbia University President, Fortune 500 Company, Institutions Of Higher Learning, James L Doti, John Sexton, Lee C Bollinger, Nancy Cantor, New York University, Quinnipiac University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Richard C Levin, Shirley Ann Jackson, Southern Methodist University, University Chancellor, Vanderbilt University, Yeshiva University
Paycheck Fairness Act
The aim of the Paycheck Fairness Act is to eliminate the gender pay gap that exists between men and women in many companies and organizations today. On average, women earn only 77 cents for every dollar their male counterparts earn. The bill has already received approval by the House and is awaiting passage pending approval […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Additional Training, Aim, Average Women, Department Of Labor, Discrimination, Enforcement Provisions, Equal Pay Act, Equal Pay Act Of 1963, Gap, Geographical Areas, Latitude, Male Counterparts, Mechanisms, Men And Women, Paycheck Fairness Act, Retaliatory Actions, Salary Information, Senate, Wage Disparity
