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“Overpaid Executive Tax” in SF hits firms that pay CEOs 100X more than workers — Ars Technica

Businesses can either pay tax, reduce top executive salary, or pay workers more, writes Jon Brodkin.

Here is the link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/11/overpaid-executive-tax-in-sf-hits-firms-that-pay-ceos-100x-more-than-workers/

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