Companies lobby to hide disparity in CEO, worker pay

[jeffrey]

One financial figure some big U.S. companies would rather keep secret is how much more their CEO makes than their typical worker.

A group backed by 81 major companies — including McDonald's, Lowe's, General Dynamics, American Airlines, IBM and General Mills — is lobbying against new rules that would force disclosure of this comparison...

Nation & World | Companies lobby to hide disparity in CEO, worker pay | Seattle Times Newspaper

[nitemarecooper]

You know they are worried about their public image when they are trying to hide how much they make.