Public sector labour costs

02/03/2010

Over the past year and a half, a number of commentators have claimed that wages in the Irish public sector are high by international comparison. How true is this? Not very, when compared with other European countries. Over at Notes on the Front, Michael Taft examines the data and finds that,Irish public sector labour costs are below European averages. You can read his post here.

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