Report: WWE Referees Unhappy With Current Pay

News
May 15, 2014

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter

It is being reported that some WWE referees are unhappy with their pay. The report states that some WWE referees are having a hard time making ends meet as they are expected to pay for a lot of their own travel expenses.

Also, like the WWE talent, the pay for referees goes up and down depending on how the business is doing as a whole. For example, when the live event numbers go down, the pay for those shows go down.

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