A2 Pattern of Employment cont Unemployment as a percentage of the workforce 112/12/126
A 2 Pattern of Employment cont
A2 Pattern of Employment Gross weekly earnings Average gross weekly earnings of full-time employees in 2000 Were E411 Average earnings for men were f453 and for women￡338. Earnings were higher for non-manual employees f465) than for manual employees(E321) The national minimum wage was set at E3.70 per hour for those aged 22 or above The inequality in income is marginally reduced by taxation
A 2 Pattern of Employment ▪ Gross weekly earnings ▪ Average gross weekly earnings of full-time employees in 2000 were £411. ▪ Average earnings for men were £453 and for women £338. ▪ Earnings were higher for non-manual employees (£465) than for manual employees (£321). ▪ The national minimum wage was set at £3.70 per hour for those aged 22 or above. ▪ The inequality in income is marginally reduced by taxation