Strong across-the-board wage growth in 2015 for both bottom 90 percent and top 1.0 percent - Smlr_net

28 Oct 2016


      *SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations
and Human resource management*
Title:  Strong across-the-board wage growth in 2015 for both bottom 90
percent and top 1.0 percent Author:  Lawrence Mishel
http://www.epi.org/people/lawrence-mishel/ and Teresa Kroeger
http://www.epi.org/people/teresa-kroeger/ Source:  Economic Policy
Institute (EPI)
*Date:*  Oct 28, 2016
Summary: Annual inflation-adjusted earnings of the top 1.0 percent of wage
earners grew 2.9 percent in 2015, and the top 0.1 percent’s earnings grew
3.4 percent, according to our analysis of the latest Social Security
Administration wage data
*Link:  *http://bit.ly/2eUqws9
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eugene McElroy, Library Associate
James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901
848-932-9513
smlrlibrary@work.rutgers.edu
http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library