compensation

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He and others say the issue is not just about land and compensation, but also political exclusion.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

According to the CalSTRS website, approximately 10% of a California educator’s gross annual compensation is invested into CalSTRS’ pension fund.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Colgate-Palmolive’s director of corporate communications, Thomas DiPiazza, said the company “does not use algorithmic wage-setting tools to make compensation decisions for our employees or to set new-hire salaries.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The company said in November that its board had authorized a $500 million stock buyback, looking to offset a part of the share dilution from its stock-based compensation plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

If the price of peace was the dissolution of the Union, many people felt that compensation lay in stopping human slaughter.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt