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Wesfarmers shareholders reject top-job pay rise

Source: Lateline Business
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:48 AEDT
Expires: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 10:48 AEDT

Dissatisfied shareholders have fired a warning at the directors of Wesfarmers in Western Australia by voting down a lucrative pay package for them at the company's first AGM since the Coles takeover.

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