SOC Investor Group highlights ‘serious concerns’ over company led by Todd Vasos who pocketed $183m between 2015 and 2021
Dollar General investors are pushing for shareholders to vote against executive officer compensation proposals at the company that raise “serious concerns regarding Dollar General’s governance, corporate priorities, and treatment of its workforce”.
In a letter to shareholders the SOC Investor Group, formerly known as the Change to Win Federation, pointed out that the median salary for a Dollar General employee in 2023 was $18,657 annually, or over $9 an hour, while Dollar General’s CEO, Todd Vasos, received nearly $183m in compensation from 2015 to 2021.
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