Labour Statistics

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: November 2009

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13-Nov-2009

Unit Labour Costs (ULC) for the total economy grew 0.8% in OECD countries in the second quarter of 2009 and rose 3.6% year-on-year.

OECD System of Unit Labour Cost and Related Indicators: Report from the Annual Update to Seasonal Adjustment Models – August 2009

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27-Aug-2009

OECD System of Unit Labour Cost and Related Indicators: Report from the Annual Update to Seasonal Adjustment Models – August 2009

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: August 2009

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14-Aug-2009

Unit labour cost growth for the total economy remained largely steady for most OECD countries in the first quarter of 2009 as sharp falls in real output (gross domestic product at constant prices) due ...

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: May 2009

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15-May-2009

Unit labour costs in industry rose 1.0% quarter-on-quarter in the OECD area in the third quarter of 2008 (0.8% in second quarter) and resulting in a year-on-year growth rate of 2.6%.

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: February 2009

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13-Feb-2009

Unit labour costs in industry rose 1.0% quarter-on-quarter in the OECD area in the third quarter of 2008 (0.8% in second quarter) and resulting in a year-on-year growth rate of 2.6%.

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: November 2008

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12-Nov-2008

All of the major seven OECD economies, except the United States, recorded flat or lower growth in unit labour costs in industry in the second quarter of 2008.

Labour Productivity Indicators - Comparison of two OECD databases; Productivity differentials and the Balassa-Samuelson effect

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18-Sep-2008

This paper covers two important topics resulting from the recent release of the OECD System of Unit Labour Cost and Related Indicators database. The first section of the paper explores differences between ...

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: August 2008

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18-Aug-2008

All major OECD economies recorded moderate growth in Unit Labour Costs for market services for the first quarter of 2008.

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: May 2008

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05-May-2008

Industry OECD area unit labour cost growth remains negative in the fourth quarter of 2007

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: January 2008

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31-Jan-2008

Unit labour cost growth slows for most major OECD economies in the third quarter of 2007