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Thursday, April 17, 2003 Construction Union Wage Rate IndexMarch 2003The Construction Union Wage Rate Index (including supplements) for Canada remained unchanged in March compared with the February level of 125.3 (1992=100). The Composite index increased 2.9% from March 2002. Union wage rates are published for 16 trades in 20 metropolitan areas for both the basic rates and rates including selected supplementary payments. Indexes (1992=100) are calculated for the same metropolitan areas and are published for those where a majority of trades are covered by current collective agreements. Available on CANSIM: tables 327-0003 and 327-0004. Information on methods and data quality available in the Integrated Meta Data Base: survey number 2307. The first quarter 2003 issue of Capital expenditure price statistics (62-007-XPB, $24/$79) will be available in June. For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Rebecca McDougall (613-951-3357; infounit@statcan.gc.ca, fax: 613-951-1539), Prices Division. |
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