What was one of the controversies around Tubridy's earnings at RTÉ?
He refused to take a voluntary pay cut in 2009
He was underpaid
He was overpaid
He wasn't paid at all.
Answer
One of the controversies around Tubridy's earnings at RTÉ was that he refused to take a voluntary pay cut in 2009. This was during a time when the Irish government was asking public sector workers to take pay cuts in order to help reduce the country's debt. Tubridy's refusal to take a pay cut led to some criticism from the public and from politicians.
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