The index of wages according to the national collective bargaining agreement measures the evolution of wages and salaries (per employee or per hour) determined by contractual provisions set by collective agreements; the indices are calculated with reference to the fixed employment structure of the base period (December 2015).
At the end of June 2020 the coverage rate (share of national collective agreements in force for the wage setting aspects) was 17.6% in terms of employees and 18.4% in terms of the total amount of wages.
In June 2020 the hourly index and the per employee index grew by 0.1% from last month.
Compared with June 2019 the hourly and the per employee indices respectively increased by 0.6% and 0.5%.
In the period January-June 2020 the hourly and the per employee indices grew both by 0.6%.