Columbia Sportswear CEO Tim Boyle has cut his salary to $10,000 while employees will continue to receive their regular pay.
At least 10 other top executives took a voluntary 15% pay cut, The Oregonian reported.
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The company’s nearly 3,500 employees are receiving their regular paychecks through a “catastrophic pay” program while its stores are closed amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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The stores closed March 16 and will remain shuttered at least another two weeks.
Columbia has been in business since 1938 and has weathered many storms by keeping our focus on the well-being of consumers, employees and the larger community. https://t.co/TGABBKxvO9 pic.twitter.com/R2Ydny3fK4
— Columbia Sportswear (@Columbia1938) March 28, 2020
Boyle was paid $3.3 million in total compensation in 2018, The Oregonian reported.
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