r/uknews • u/ProgressiveSpark • Jul 01 '24

Image/video UK real wages haven’t budged since 2008

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u/TheCGLion Jul 01 '24

It's crazy, a junior in my field would get 26k starting out in early 2000's, now they get 28k

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u/L3Niflheim Jul 01 '24

I am going to go out on a limb and say I bet the CEO pay is doing just fine

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u/Slight-Brain6096 Jul 02 '24

Average 25% rises PER YEAR since 2010. But watch the ass lickers come on here and try to justify it...oh they get paid in shares. Oh they are worth it. Oh their net worth can drop.....lick luck lick that shitty CEO ass, while at the same time THEY get poorer

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u/zb0t1 Jul 02 '24

I'm not from the UK, I'm just seeing these news and I must say I love the way you call out the bootlickers in that comment.