The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. May 10, 2017 Report: CEOs Earning 347 Times More Than Average U.S. Worker ------------------------------------------------------------ In economic news, a new report by the AFL-CIO says CEOs of the biggest U.S. companies are paying themselves, on average, 347 times more than the average U.S. worker earns in a year. The CEOs paid themselves an average of $13.1 million in 2016. .