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Dan Price, the CEO of Seattle-based credit card processing company Gravity Payments, made headlines five years ago for voluntarily slashing his million-dollar salary.  He took the salary cut to pay his entire staff a minimum wage of $70,000, believing it was the right way to give his employees a morale boost while making sure they …

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The global financial crisis brought about by the coronavirus outbreak has affected thousands of New Zealanders. To show their solidarity with Kiwis who’ve endured an economic hit amid this pandemic, the country’s top leaders have elected to take a 20% pay cut over the next six months. In a news conference Wednesday, Jacinda Ardern announced …

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In Malawi, a powerful female chief is turning around the lives of young girls day by day as she fights to end the oppressive practices done against them. To Theresa Kachindamoto, the thought of leaving her job of 27 years as a secretary at a city college in Zomba was completely inconceivable. Returning to her …

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