{"as_of":"2026-10-28T00:31:09.169Z","source_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/eci_10312024.htm","disclaimer":"Educational information from official sources, not financial advice","item":{"id":"ec027b314be33288","source":"bls","source_name":"BLS","title":"Compensation costs up 0.8% Jun 2024 to Sep 2024 and up 3.9% over the year ending Sep 2024","excerpt":"","published_at":"2024-10-31T12:30:00.000Z","fetched_at":"2026-10-19T19:20:34.011Z","topics":[],"importance":2,"url":"https://rogueiq.com/econiq/bls/compensation-costs-up-june-2024/","source_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/eci_10312024.htm","source_feed":"https://www.bls.gov/feed/","ticker":null},"breakdown":{"item_id":"ec027b314be33288","key_points":["Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.","Wages and salaries increased 0.8 percent and benefit costs increased 0.8 percent from June 2024.","Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.6 percent over the year.","Benefit costs increased 4.9 percent for union workers and 3.1 percent for non-union workers for the period ending in September 2024.","The costs per hour worked of compensation components are published as part of the Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (ECEC) news release."],"what_it_says":"Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wages and salaries increased 0.8 percent and benefit costs increased 0.8 percent from June 2024. Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.6 percent over the year. Benefit costs increased 4.9 percent for union workers and 3.1 percent for non-union workers for the period ending in September 2024. The costs per hour worked of compensation components are published as part of the Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (ECEC) news release.","whats_new_vs_last":"","caveats":[],"source_table_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/eci_10312024.htm","quoted_lines":[],"engine":"deterministic-v2","numbers_verified":true,"generated_at":"2026-10-27T19:31:10.411Z"}}