| 2014 | |
|---|---|
| First Quarter | ECI for Leisure and Hospitality Industry reaches post-recession record high |
| Second Quarter | At 2.0%, 12-month ECI continues four-plus year steady pace |
| 2013 | |
| Third Quarter (PDF, 425 KB) | Higher growth in private sector wages/salaries and in the West |
| Second Quarter | Annual growth in compensation costs, steady at 1.9% |
| 2012 | |
| Third Quarter | ECI aligns with "Jobs Report" in signaling steadily strengthening employment picture |
| Second Quarter | 12-month percent change in private sector benefit costs drops precipitously |
| First Quarter | ECI essentially flat with increases reported throughout 2010 and 2011 |
| 2011 | |
| Fourth Quarter | Compensation cost increases continuing in a solid "holding Pattern" |
| Third Quarter | Q3 employment cost index dips |
| Second Quarter | Employment cost index highest since 2008 |
| First Quarter | Steady, slow currents in U.S. labor market waters |
| 2010 | |
| Fourth Quarter | Labor costs inching up, but not enough to chill hiring: Cornell expert |
| Third Quarter | Q3 provides further evidence of a soft, but non-recessionary private-sector labor market |
| Second Quarter | Benefits Explain Why Employers’ Costs Rise, But Employees Might Feel Worse Off |