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🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The head of the Oil Fund earned 7.6 million last year

Nicolai Tangen, the head of Norway's Oil Fund, earned a salary of 7.6 million kroner last year, reflecting a 2.7% increase from the previous year.

Feb 27 • 10:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The bankers of the Ibex raise their salaries by 12% since the rate hike: Botín, Torres, Oliu and company earned 55 million euros last year

Spain's top bankers have seen salary increases due to record profits from major banks, driven by a rise in interest rates.

Feb 25 • 21:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

STF analyzes decision that limited 'penduricalhos' next Wednesday; see questions and answers

Brazil's Supreme Court will review limitations on additional compensation payments exceeding constitutional salary caps next Wednesday.

Feb 22 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Gortázar earned 22% more in 2025 as CEO of CaixaBank

Gonzalo Gortázar, CEO of CaixaBank, received a salary of 4.9 million euros in 2025, reflecting a 22% increase from the previous year.

Feb 20 • 15:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Less than ten a day was like a salary for Niina Strandman – in the future, many people with disabilities will not receive even that

Niina Strandman, who relied on small daily compensation for participating in work activities for people with disabilities, faces uncertainty as welfare areas in Finland, such as Central Finland, consider eliminating these compensations altogether.

Feb 19 • 17:48 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What the new government project proposes to change the University Financing Law

The Argentine government has introduced a new bill to modify the University Financing Law, focusing on changes to teacher salary compensation tied to inflation.

Feb 19 • 16:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Eneli Kindsiko: Good Relationships in School May Be More Important than Salary

Eneli Kindsiko emphasizes the significance of psychological well-being and interpersonal relationships in schools over monetary compensation, highlighting the duality of virtual and real worlds in today's society.

Feb 13 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Torres earned 14.75% more at BBVA in 2025 despite the failure of the takeover bid for Sabadell

In 2025, Carlos Torres, the president of BBVA, earned a salary of 9.1 million euros, representing a 14.75% increase from the previous year, even after the failure of a major takeover bid.

Feb 13 • 16:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Public Salaries for Everyone, Limits for Doctors. MP: This Can Be Done

A Polish MP discusses the need for salary regulation for doctors, advocating limits on earnings while ensuring fair compensation.

Feb 8 • 11:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Even with the end of the general strike, bus drivers of Expresso Rei de França, formerly 1001, remain on strike

Despite the general strike ending, bus drivers from Expresso Rei de França continue to strike due to delayed salary payments and other compensation issues.

Feb 8 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Former Novo Director Took Over 100 Million After Dismissal

Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, the former CEO of Novo Nordisk, received a total compensation exceeding 100 million kroner following his dismissal in August last year, as revealed in the company's 2025 salary report.

Feb 4 • 09:20 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Are our public servants underpaid? What German officials really earn

The German Federal Constitutional Court calls for a significant salary increase for public servants, raising questions about current compensation for teachers, judges, and police officers, as well as their retirement benefits.

Feb 2 • 08:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Podcast 'School Anew': How Much Do Teachers Work and What Do We Pay Them?

In the podcast 'School Anew', Dorota Łoboda discusses the financial challenges of implementing a new teacher compensation system proposed by the Polish Teachers' Union, linking salaries to the national average.

Jan 16 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Salary Increases 2026: No More Automatic Raises, Merit Takes Priority

In 2026, employers are shifting towards individual salary raises based on merit rather than automatic increases, marking a significant change in compensation philosophy.

Jan 12 • 05:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Five players leaving Dinamo without compensation. The club wants to save on their salaries

Five players are leaving Dinamo Zagreb without any transfer fees as the club aims to reduce salary expenses.

Jan 6 • 19:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Lagarde's Salary: The ECB Says One Thing, She Receives Another

Christine Lagarde's total compensation as head of the European Central Bank is reportedly 56% higher than the salary publicly disclosed by the ECB, amounting to approximately €726,000 for 2024, according to Financial Times analysis.

Jan 2 • 15:44 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Budget: how civil servants bypass the sick leave reform

Civil servants in France are implementing strategies to receive full salary despite reforms reducing sick leave compensation, leading to disappointing budgetary savings.

Dec 29 • 16:06 UTC

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