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BBC journalists paid up to 40 per cent more than commercial rivals
Telegraph UK ^

Posted on 09/20/2016 3:11:28 PM PDT by ameribbean expat

Years of union-backed pay rises, as well as top-up allowances unheard of among commercial rivals, have pushed BBC journalists’ salaries far in excess of staff at organisations such as Sky News and ITN, according to a pay review leaked to the Daily Telegraph.

The report, carried out for the BBC by financial consultants PwC, warns that rank-and-file staff in the BBC’s 7,000-strong news division enjoy salaries that are “higher than the market median”.

(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...


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1 posted on 09/20/2016 3:11:28 PM PDT by ameribbean expat
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To: ameribbean expat

Taxpayer money, no doubt.


2 posted on 09/20/2016 3:14:56 PM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) since Nov 2014 (GOPe is that easy to read))
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To: stephenjohnbanker

http://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/pay-for-your-tv-licence/payment-methods/direct-debit-pay1?WT.mc_id=r035&x=0


3 posted on 09/20/2016 3:21:29 PM PDT by ameribbean expat
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To: ameribbean expat

Just like California state workers salary and pension.
Using other people’s money.


4 posted on 09/20/2016 3:24:18 PM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: ameribbean expat

Thanks.


5 posted on 09/20/2016 3:27:04 PM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) since Nov 2014 (GOPe is that easy to read))
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To: ameribbean expat

Only the best for propaganda purposes!

People’s money so their spending limit is limitless...


6 posted on 09/20/2016 3:46:33 PM PDT by GraceG (Only a fool works hard in an environment where hard work is not appreciated...)
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