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Last year, it was reported that O'Leary was on track to pocket bonuses worth more than €100m.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Regular pay — which excludes bonuses — grew at an annual rate of 3.4% in the three months to April, which was unchanged from the three months to March.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

With sales-tax revenue now rising, Monroe’s city school district also said Thursday that employee bonuses would be 38% higher than last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Other nations have historically given bonuses linked to tournament progress.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

But on most days, especially the warm ones, life exhausts him; the worsening traffic and graffiti and company politics, everyone grousing about bonuses, benefits, overtime.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr