Not exact matches
Similarly,
unit labour costs (based
on compensation per hour worked) picked up a little in the December quarter, rising by 1.4 per cent to be 2.3 per cent higher than a year ago.
Unit labour costs (based
on compensation per hour worked) increased by 0.9 per cent in the March quarter, to be 2.4 per cent higher over the year.
The international comparisons shown here suggest, however, that growth in
unit labour costs in Australia has still been
on the high side over the past couple of years, given the rate of unemployment.
The profits recovery has been driven by continued strong productivity growth in conjunction with subdued compensation growth (due to the weak
labour market), which has seen
unit labour costs fall by 5 per cent since June 2001 — the largest fall
on record (Graph A4).
Unit labour costs (based
on compensation per hour worked) grew by 1.3 per cent in the June quarter to be 2.8 per cent higher over the year, which is around the average growth rate of the past few years.
Unit cost estimation involved a combination of bottom - up and top - down costing methods and followed guidance on costing healthcare services as part of an economic evaluation.15 17 Detailed unit costs, derived from the finance departments of participating trusts and information provided by senior midwives, were estimated for resource inputs into the following components of intrapartum and after birth care for all settings: homebirth delivery packs; NHS reimbursement for midwifery travel; some forms of pain relief; alternative modes of delivery; active management of the third stage of labour; suturing for episiotomy; suturing third and fourth degree perineal tears; manual removal of the placenta; blood transfusions; and care after a stillbirth or neonatal de
Unit cost estimation involved a combination of bottom - up and top - down
costing methods and followed guidance
on costing healthcare services as part of an economic evaluation.15 17 Detailed
unit costs, derived from the finance departments of participating trusts and information provided by senior midwives, were estimated for resource inputs into the following components of intrapartum and after birth care for all settings: homebirth delivery packs; NHS reimbursement for midwifery travel; some forms of pain relief; alternative modes of delivery; active management of the third stage of labour; suturing for episiotomy; suturing third and fourth degree perineal tears; manual removal of the placenta; blood transfusions; and care after a stillbirth or neonatal de
unit costs, derived from the finance departments of participating trusts and information provided by senior midwives, were estimated for resource inputs into the following components of intrapartum and after birth care for all settings: homebirth delivery packs; NHS reimbursement for midwifery travel; some forms of pain relief; alternative modes of delivery; active management of the third stage of
labour; suturing for episiotomy; suturing third and fourth degree perineal tears; manual removal of the placenta; blood transfusions; and care after a stillbirth or neonatal death.
For low risk women without complicating conditions at the start of care in
labour, the mean incremental
cost effectiveness ratios associated with switches from planned birth in obstetric
unit to non-obstetric
unit settings fell in the south west quadrant of the
cost effectiveness plane (representing,
on average, reduced
costs and worse outcomes).25 The mean incremental
cost effectiveness ratios ranged from # 143382 (alongside midwifery
units) to # 497595 (home)(table 4 ⇓).
Profiles of resource use, and their associated
unit costs, for each planned place of birth are reported in detail in appendices 1 and 2
on bmj.com.25 The total mean
costs per low risk woman planning birth in the various settings at the start of care in
labour were # 1631 ($ 1950, $ 2603) for an obstetric
unit, # 1461 ($ 1747, $ 2332) for an alongside midwifery
unit, # 1435 ($ 1715, $ 2290) for a free standing midwifery
unit, and # 1067 ($ 1274, $ 1701) for the home (table 1 ⇓).
Aside from news over the weekend and the confirmed rumor that the
ONS will upgrade the U.K.'s
unit labour costs, the pound also got a lift when the BBC released
And as it turns out, to
ONS did release a revised
labour productivity report which showed that
unit labour costs in the U.K. increased by 3.5 % in Q1 2017, which is much better than the original estimate of +2.1 % and is the strongest reading in four years to boot.
Aside from news over the weekend and the confirmed rumor that the
ONS will upgrade the U.K.'s
unit labour costs, the pound also got a lift when the BBC released snippets of U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's speech about Brexit since those snippets revealed a somewhat conciliatory tone that likely helped to ease Brexit - jitters a bit
It is anticipated that a continuing tight
labour market, robust income growth and high levels of consumer confidence will help to offset the dampening effect of rising mortgage carrying
costs on the demand for new and existing homes in B.C. Housing starts should decline from 39,195
units in 2007 to 33,250 in 2008 and 31,700 in 2009.