The Observer view on persisting pay inequality | Observer editorial
The Observer view on persisting pay inequality | Observer editorial
It’s too simple to blame market forces for the yawning discrepancies
Who’s worth more? The radio presenter who grills evasive politicians on behalf of the nation every morning? The carer who drops in on your elderly parent three times a day? The footballer whose skills you admire so much? The head of one of our most prestigious universities? Or the cleaner who freshens up your hotel room?
The simplest way to answer this question lies in how much they get paid. Footballers top the league: Lionel Messi has just become the world’s first footballer to clear £1m a week. The vice-chancellor of the University of Bath, the country’s top paid university chief, commands a salary of more than £450,000.
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