• enbyecho@lemmy.world
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      22 days ago

      Brian Chesky, the CEO, gets an annual bonus of around the average of all employees salary. This is completely irrelevant as he is a co-founder and owns 10.6% of the company or around 67 million shares. So at the most recent share price that’s $9.17 billion, at least on paper.

      Such arrangements are common among tech companies.

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      21 days ago

      I know it’s weird, because they have a lot of call center employees that handle various situations. Maybe those aren’t counted in the graphic for some reason, because there’s no way a call center employee is making close a quarter million dollars.

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      21 days ago

      Let’s talk about how the ‘negligible’ difference in pay of approximately 50k is more than a highly qualified teacher would make with ten years of experience in my state.