According to the statement, when sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 4.6%, construction sector decreased by 9.5% and trade-services sector increased by 4.0%.

Hours worked index decreased by 2.3% annually

Hours worked index including industry, construction, trade-services sectors decreased by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the same quarter of the previous year. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector unchanged, construction sector decreased by 11.6% and trade-services sector decreased by 1.9%.

Gross wages-salaries index increased by 16.3% annually

Gross wages-salaries index including industry, construction, trade-services sectors increased by 16.3% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the same quarter of the previous year. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 19.9%, construction sector increased by 2.9% and trade-services sector increased by 15.7%.

Employment index increased by 0.8% quarterly

Employment index increased by 0.8% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the previous quarter. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 1.3%, construction sector decreased by 0.2% and trade-services sector increased by 0.7%.

Hours worked index decreased by 1.9% quarterly

Hours worked index decreased by 1.9% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the previous quarter. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector decreased by 0.7%, construction sector decreased by 2.2% and trade-services sector decreased by 2.6%.

Gross wages-salaries index increased by 4.0% quarterly

Gross wages-salaries index increased by 4.0% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the previous quarter. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 5.2%, construction sector increased by 3.2% and trade-services sector increased by 3.3%.

Hourly labor cost index increased by 18.1% annually

Hourly labor cost index including industry, construction, trade-services sectors increased by 18.1% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the same quarter of the previous year. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 18.6%, construction sector increased by 15.7% and trade-services sector increased by 17.3%.

Hourly earnings index increased by 19.0% annually

Hourly earnings index including industry, construction, trade-services sectors increased by 19.0% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the same quarter of the previous year. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 20.0%, construction sector increased by 16.4% and trade-services sector increased by 17.9%.

Hourly labor cost excluding earnings index increased by 13.3% annually

Hourly labor cost excluding earnings index including industry, construction, trade and services sectors increased 13.3% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the same quarter of the previous year. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 11.5%, construction sector increased by 12.4% and trade-services sector increased by 14.0%.

Hourly labor cost index increased by 5.7% quarterly

Hourly labor cost index increased by 5.7% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the previous quarter. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 5.5%, construction sector increased by 5.1% and trade-services sector increased by 5.9%.

Hourly earnings index increased by 6.0% quarterly

Hourly earnings index increased by 6.0% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the previous quarter. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 5.9%, construction sector increased by 5.5% and trade-services sector increased by 6.0%.

Hourly labor cost excluding earnings index increased by 4.3% quarterly

Seasonally and calendar adjusted hourly labor cost excluding earnings index increased by 4.3% in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the previous quarter. When sub-sectors are examined; industrial sector increased by 2.9%, construction sector increased by 3.1% and trade-services sector increased by 5.3%.

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