I work at a bank and we are asked to voluntarily sign a payroll deduction for our industry pac as well. They don't outright say it but it's generally understood that they keep track of who pays and who does not.
Disney CEO asks employees to chip in to pay copyright lobbyists
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Re: Disney CEO asks employees to chip in to pay copyright lobbyists
#22I would think that if they wanted to redact the amount, they should be careful of the entire letter being "personalized", to be used as a canary trap, as Elon Musk apparently did: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_trap#Known_canary_trap_...
Re: Disney CEO asks employees to chip in to pay copyright lobbyists
#23So working in finance I got a letter like this. It included helpful donation levels like: * Normal salary employee: $100 a year * Mid level pointy hair boss: $1000 a year * Double level pointy hair boss: $10,000 a year I can't remember exact numbers but was that ballpark.. what they asked for the normal guy making 100k was small, what they wanted form the double pointy boss making 300k was a lot more. Either way, Sup…
PAC contributions are capped at $5,000 per person per year, so that would have been the top level. SuperPACs are very different from PACs, despite the similar-sounding name--sort of like the Javascript vs. Java.
I thought SuperPAC and unlimited contributions.. but perhaps that would be illegal for the company to promote so it was indeed a PAC?