Shareholders refuse to put nail in golden coffin
17 of Fortune 100 companies provide death benefits for heirs of top execs. Omnicom stockowners are just the latest to vote down a 'pay-for-no-pulse' proposal
At Omnicom Group, the chief executive gets paid until death do he part — and then even after.
The Manhattan-based advertising holding company offers CEO John Wren and other top employees a perk commonly known as a “golden coffin” — a death benefit granted to heirs after the officer's ultima
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