Shareholders revolt against Unilever bosses’ pay packages
The firm confirmed that 58% of shareholder votes were cast against the remuneration package.
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Shareholders have revolted against Unilever’s pay package for its bosses over concerns about potential excessiveness.
The company’s remuneration deal handed chief executive Alan Jope 5.4 million euros (£4.75 million), including a 3.7 million euro (£3.26 million) bonus.
Meanwhile, finance chief Graeme Pitkethly received 3.8 million euros (£3.35 million), including a 2.58 million euro bonus (£2.27 million).
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