Labour Statistics
Statistics, Data and Indicators (13)
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09-Jul-2010
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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07-Jul-2010
Our on-line database brings together data and indicators constructed to support the analyses presented in various editions of the OECD Employment Outlook . It contains a number of datasets describing labour market outcomes in OECD countries.
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07-Jul-2010
The feature Key Employment Statistics allows cross-country comparisons on labour market indicators, outcomes, policies and institutions.
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20-May-2010
Unit labour costs (ULCs) in the OECD area fell by 0.9% in the fourth quarter of 2009, the third quarter in a row.
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20-Jan-2010
Selection of statistics for Israel: Poverty rates, low-paid work, public social expenditure, under staffed labour inspectorate, divided society, population growth, disability, employment.
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27-Jul-2009
Selection of statistics for Slovenia: Long-term unemployment; Poverty and inequality indicators; Ratio of population aged 65 and over to the population; Strictness of Employment Protection Legislation; Slovenia's social protection system, Average effective age of retirement versus the official age.
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10-Jun-2009
The OECD indicators of employment protection measure the costs and procedures involved in dismissing individuals or groups of workers or hiring workers on fixed-term or temporary work agency contracts.
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06-Apr-2009
Selection of statistics for Chile: Employment/population ratios by gender, Informality among employees by age, Poverty and inequality indicators, Employment Protection Legislation, Public social and education spending, Pension coverage
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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 N. 26 - 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. ...
Unemployment Statistics
Statistics, Data and Indicators (5)
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12-Jul-2010
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - The OECD harmonised unemployment rates (seasonally adjusted) give the numbers of unemployed persons as a percentage of the civilian labour force...
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12-Jul-2010
The unemployment rate for the OECD area fell slightly to 8.6% in May 2010 from 8.7% in April.