Veritas Executive Compensation Consultants

09/01/2025

One moment they were roaring lions, the next they were clawless house cats. From coal miners to autoworkers, dockhands to flight attendants, unions once built the American middle class… until they started dismantling it themselves.

Frank Glassner takes us on a no-holds-barred ride through labor’s rise, rot, and self-destruction — from the glory days of solidarity to today’s tragicomic missteps. If you’ve ever wondered how power shifts, fades, and sometimes implodes, this one’s for you:

Explore the rise and fall of unions in America, from their early triumphs to their eventual decline, and how they shaped the labor landscape today.

08/25/2025

One moment you’re indispensable, the next you’ve vanished like a stage trick. From lamplighters to travel agents, taxi dispatchers to cashiers, history is littered with careers that swore they’d last forever… until they didn’t.

Frank Glassner takes us on a time-bending tour of disappearing work, from what we’ve lost, what we’ve gained, and what’s about to slip through the trapdoor next. If you’ve ever wondered whether your “safe” role is really built to last, this one’s for you: https://na2.hubs.ly/y0T9_70

08/19/2025

We say we want honest news, but what we really crave is confirmation - served hot, crispy, and dipped in our favorite sauce of bias.

Frank’s latest blog takes a bite out of the fast-food approach to media, where headlines are tailored to taste instead of truth.

Read the new blog:

From Gutenberg to Google News, a sharp, witty ride through history’s wildest media moments—and our endless chase for the ever-elusive truth.

06/16/2022

Why Did China Ask Banks To Limit Executive Pay?

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06/15/2022

4 Traps Boards Should Avoid

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06/14/2022

Has Elon Musk Bought Twitter Yet?

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06/13/2022

The Multi-Trillion Dollar Greenwashing Industry

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In the last few years, trillions of dollars have flowed into stock funds The Multi-Trillion Dollar Greenwashing Industry Share This Email: June 13, 2022 Thanks to Judd Legum In the last few years, trillions of dollars have flowed into stock funds that are focused on environmental, social, and govern...

06/09/2022

Continued Shareholder Criticism Of Executive Compensation

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Major shareholders have taken notice of this perceived inequality and are starting to raise their voices. Let’s take a look at the continued shareholder criticism of executive compensation.

06/08/2022

Corporate Governance Update: Solving the Board Composition Puzzle

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Determining the proper composition of a public company board is a bit like Corporate Governance Update: Solving the Board Composition Puzzle Share This Email: June 8, 2022 | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Thanks to David N. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh Determining the proper composition of a public co...

06/07/2022

3 Unusual Case Studies In The World Of Executive Compensation

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Top CEOs make a lot of money, the compensation packages get larger each year, and most of this money is paid out in stock options. However, every now and then something happens that’s a little bit out of the ordinary.