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SEC rule requires CEO vs. worker pay report

A vote today will adopt plan to compare salaries

The Columbian
Published: August 4, 2015, 5:00pm

WASHINGTON — CEOs make a lot more than the average working Joe or Jane. And in the near future, Americans will find out how big the disparity actually is within publicly traded companies.

Federal regulators, under mandate from a 2010 law that reshaped regulation after the financial crisis, will require companies to reveal the extent of their own pay gaps.

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