Labour force statistics for OECD member countries

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05-Feb-2008

This dataset includes annual statistics on labour force, civilian employment by sex and broad sectors, as well as unemployment. Data is available in thousands of persons, percentages and indices (2000=100) ...

Population statistics for OECD member countries

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05-Feb-2008

This dataset includes annual statistics on population, working age population by sex. Data is available in thousands of persons and indices (2000=100) for the 30 OECD member countries and 4 zones (European ...

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

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: January 2008

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11-Jan-2008

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.5% in November 2007, 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous month and 0.4 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: December 2007

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10-Dec-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.5% in October 2007, 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous month and 0.4 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: November 2007

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09-Nov-2007

 The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.6% in September 2007, the same as the previous month and 0.4 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD System of quarterly unit labour cost indexes - Updated: October 2007

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25-Oct-2007

Unit labour costs on the rise in most major OECD economies in the second quarter of 2007

New OECD statistics news release on quarterly unit labour costs

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24-Oct-2007

Commencing in October 2007, the OECD will publish a statistics news release on developments in quarterly unit labour costs (ULC) in OECD Member countries. This quarterly news release will be published ...

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: October 2007

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08-Oct-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.4% in August  2007, the same as the previous month and 0.6 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: September 2007

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10-Sep-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area(1) was 5.4% in July 2007, the same as the previous month and 0.6 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

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