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bhikkhu

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3. If you google "bls summary" usually that will give you the latest

Reply to RC (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 11:24 AM

Jul 2013

they publish once a month.

The most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is for June, and the relevant paragraph is at the end:

"In June, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm
payrolls rose by 10 cents to $24.01. Over the year, average hourly
earnings have risen by 51 cents, or 2.2 percent. In June, average
hourly earnings of private-sector production and nonsupervisory
employees increased by 5 cents to $20.14. (See tables B-3 and B-8.)"

http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm

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