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Wednesday, 19 September, 2012
'People still upset by high pay packages'
The question of so-called fat cat salaries is back in the headlines. According to a new survey published by the Demoscope Institute—over three quarters of Swiss want to see a cap on top managers’ pay More than 60 percent of those asked also said they think the state has a duty to fix a limit on top managers’ pay. The figures come as voters gear up to have their say on the “Minder initiative”—a nationwide referendum is expected in March next year. To remind us of what’s at stake and what exactly will be on the ballot, WRS’s Dave Goodman talks to economist and commentator Beat Kappeler:
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