How companies are paying dividends rather than investing in their business or paying employees better……and often borrow to do so.
Read more...Congess is rousing itself to make health care employers Do Something to protect staff from violence….but is the legislation adequate?
Read more...Neo-liberal Emmanuel Macron endorsed capping CEO pay as part of the recent French presidential campaign. Is the concept of a maximum wage an idea whose time has come?
Read more...How a new consultant, Global Governance Advisors, is helping CalPERS executives and staff even better line their pockets.
Read more...Taxpayer money subsidizes the looting of the Walton family. Why should one family reap billions while its workers can barely survive?
Read more...CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost told the press that she’s punting on her compliance duties.
Read more...A CSU group has asked Gavin Newsom to put CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost on administrative leave while an inspector general probes governane failings.
Read more...Ka-ching
Read more...How McKinsey put money over its once vaunted firm values.
Read more...A survey of CalPERS’ investment professionals reveals that CalPERS is one big unhappy family. Not only that, it shows that they’ve become less happy in the last year, since Ben Meng became Chief Investment Officer. We’ve embedded the summary page of the survey, but this section shows that less than 1/4 of CalPERS’ investment professional […]
Read more...The myth of magical CEOs seems to break down in the public sector.
Read more...Heatlh care CEOs are a prime example of executive feather-bedding.
Read more...A takedown of the pharmaceutical industry’s assertion that it need to price gouge so it can invest in R&D. Profits go almost entirely to various forms of looting.
Read more...A damning compendium of what ails the US health care industry.
Read more...Why Trump’s tax “reforms” didn’t deliver on growth, just on rentierism.
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