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Index of Labour Costs per Hour (ILCH), Quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015 (experimental)
Main points
- The whole economy Index of Labour Costs per Hour (ILCH), seasonally adjusted, increased by 2.6% in quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015 compared with the same quarter of 2014 and 0.7% compared with the previous quarter, quarter 4 Oct to Dec 2014.
- Wage costs per hour worked increased by 2.3% on the previous year, and non-wage costs per hour worked increased by 4.5% in quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015.
- Private sector labour costs per hour increased by 2.2% on the previous year in quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015, while public sector labour costs per hour increased by 2.0%.
- The mining and quarrying industry had the largest positive growth in quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015 compared with quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2014 with an increase of 14.4%.
- The textiles, leather and clothing industry had the largest negative growth in quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015 on the previous year with a decline of 8.5%.
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