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Labour market statistics, 1st quarter 2013

Labour market statistics, 1st quarter 2013 The number of persons in the labour force in the 1st quarter of 2013 was 178,300 which corresponds to an activity rate of 78.9%. The number of employed persons was 167,900 and unemployed persons were 10,300. The employment rate was 74.3% and the unemployment rate was 5.8%. From the 1st quarter of 2012 the number of employed persons increased by 4,100 and the number of unemployed persons decreased by 2,400.
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14 June 2013

Labour cost index in 1st quarter 2013

Total labour costs decreased between the quarters in the economic activity of Manufacturing by 0.5% and Construction by 0.4%. During the same period the total labour costs increased by 0.8% in the economic activity of Transport, storage and communication and by 2.3% in Wholesale and retail trade; repair.More
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