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Having access to the salaries being paid to managers can be a blessing and a curse.

Seeing what our managers get paid is making me angry. How can I deal with this?

When you work in payroll, you are privy to information that few have access to. But that’s not always a good thing, especially when it’s impacting your mental health.

  • Kirstin Ferguson

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Robert Thomson

Rupert Murdoch’s right-hand man made $42m last year. He has just landed a new deal

Robert Thomson has made hundreds of millions in pay since starting as chief executive of News Corp in 2013. That amount is set to grow significantly.

  • Calum Jaspan

CEO wages are falling and golden parachutes have collapsed

Is your pay packet struggling to keep up with inflation? Australia’s top chief executives know how you feel.

  • Colin Kruger
Palantir boss Alex Karp is an outspoken figure.

This man made $10.5 billion last year from keeping a close eye on Americans

Being CEO is a tough gig, no question. But the pay? It’s fabulous. Even more so when you lead a company that helps the Trump administration collect and compile personal information on millions of Americans.

  • Jeff Sommer
Macquarie Group’s chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said the bank’s businesses had been resilient in an uncertain environment.

Macquarie chief’s pay cut to $24m as ‘millionaires’ factory’ rakes in $3.7b

As Macquarie reported its profits on Friday, the investment bank known for its bumper pay packets also revealed how much its top executives were paid.

  • Clancy Yeates
Directors of the Sydney Fish Market do not believe the relocation to the new building will increase the value of the company.

Sydney Fish Market executives reel in larger salaries as finances sink

The Sydney Fish Market sees so little value in relocating to its new billion-dollar Blackwattle Bay digs that it has written off millions in costs related to the development.

  • Harriet Alexander
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Matt Stanton lands the job running Nine Entertainment,

Nine’s new boss faces old challenges, but the rewards are rich

If Matt Stanton gets it right and hits the earnings jackpot, he could make $6 million a year. That’s rich pickings for running a company capitalised at about $2.5 billion.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Elon Musk

‘Pain’: Elon Musk steps up fight to save his $100 billion Tesla payday

The world’s richest person is trying to recover the largest pay package ever awarded to a US executive.

  • Sabrina Willmer and Jef Feeley
A picture of a rubber duck included in emeritus professor William Maley’s submission to the inquiry on university governance.

Professors hit back at universities that are ‘no longer about education’

As top institutions are accused of putting money before academic integrity, one university has cut back on graduation ceremonies and said it would give students a “coveted” rubber duck.

  • Christopher Harris
Shayne Elliott last month, as he presented ANZ’s full-year results to investors. He has been with the bank since 2009.

ANZ chief Shayne Elliott to forgo $3m bonus after investor revolt

Nearly 40 per cent of the company’s shareholders voted against ANZ’s executive pay scheme at the company’s AGM on Thursday.

  • Dominic Powell

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