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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9725

26 August 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 20
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Wide variations in wage increases in Europe

Brussels, 25/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - There was a slowing in the rate of average real wage increase fin Europe in 2007 Eurofound, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, has revealed. According to the latest report by the European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO), Eurofound's monitoring instrument, the average real wage increase for European workers fell from 2.7% in 2006 to 2.3% in 2007. The real wage measures purchasing power, and depends on...