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worker pay
Coverage of worker pay in the Nexus archive.
- CEO pay soared in 2025, 20 times faster than workers’ pay
CEO pay increased 54% between 2019 and 2025, while global worker wages fell 12% after inflation adjustments. The analysis by Oxfam and the International Trade Union Confederation highlights widening inequality, with U.S. inequality surpassing global levels.