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Labour costs rising sharply, ABS data reveals

Labour costs jumped sharply while labour productivity improved slightly in the September quarter, according to ABS national accounts data revealed today. Meanwhile, revised estimates for the June quarter provide new impetus for the ACTU's campaign for workers to gain a larger share of the economy's fruits, with the profits share rising to the second highest level on record.

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