Labour Statistics
Statistics, Data and Indicators (8)
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11-Jul-2008
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Hourly earnings correspond to seasonally adjusted average total earnings in manufacturing and private sector paid per employed person per hour, including overtime pay and regularly recurring
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05-May-2008
Industry OECD area unit labour cost growth remains negative in the fourth quarter of 2007
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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) ...
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25-Mar-2008
Richard McKenzie and David Brackfield, OECD Statistics Directorate
Statistics Working Paper 2008/4 - This paper outlines in detail the methodology and statistical processes used for compiling the outputs of the OECD System of Unit Labour Cost and Related Indicators. This ...
Unemployment Statistics
Statistics, Data and Indicators (6)
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11-Jul-2008
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - The OECD standardised unemployment rates (seasonally adjusted) give the numbers of unemployed persons as a percentage of the civilian labour force...
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11-Jul-2008
The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.7% in May 2008, 0.1 percentage point higher than the previous month and 0.1 percentage point higher than a year earlier.
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09-Jun-2008
The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.5% in April 2008, the same as the previous month and 0.1 percentage point lower than a year earlier.