In 2013, average hourly labour costs in the whole economy excluding agriculture and public administration were estimated to be €23.7 in the EU28 and €28.4 in the Eurozone EA17. However, this average masks significant differences between EU countries, with the lowest hourly labour costs recorded in Bulgaria €3.7, Romania €4.6, Lithuania €6.2 and Latvia €6.3, and the highest in Sweden €40.1, Denmark €38.4, Belgium €38.0, Luxembourg €35.7 and France €34.3. They were at €29.0 in Ireland.
Posted on: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 08:11:15 +0000
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