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'Nice PR stunt' | Uber CEO sparks debate around 'fair' leadership pay

Uber CEO sparks debate around 'fair' leadership pay
Uber CEO sparks debate around 'fair' leadership pay
  • The CEO of Uber sparked an argument after tweeting about ‘picking up shifts’ as an Uber Eats courier, implying it was possible to make good money working

  • Many Twitter users hit back saying many who work under the Uber banner don’t have enough to make ends meet

  • Khosrowshahi personally earned $336,598 for the first four months of the year, plus a $1,560,000 cash bonus at the end of the year - extremely different to many of his workers.

  • It sparks a wider debate around fair executive remuneration

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