Bob Iger Calls Out Strikers, Faces Criticism Over $27-Million Salary, $33-Million House And Working Conditions: 'Wow, I'm Really Not Valued Here'
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) CEO Bob Iger is facing criticism over his comments on the ongoing media industry strike over wages and working conditions. Iger, who recently extended his contract through 2026, called the strike disruptive and suggested that the strikers' expectations might not be realistic. His comments have been met with backlash, especially considering his own wealth and spending habits. Disney shares have fallen since Iger reassumed the CEO position, and the strike could further impact the company's financial future.

July 19, 2023 | 4:13 pm
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Disney's CEO Bob Iger's comments on the ongoing strike have been met with criticism, which could negatively impact the company's reputation and stock price. The strike itself could also have financial implications for Disney.
Bob Iger's comments on the strike have been met with criticism, which could negatively impact Disney's reputation among its employees and the public. This could lead to a decrease in the company's stock price. Additionally, the ongoing strike could disrupt Disney's operations and lead to financial losses, further impacting the stock price.
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