TABLE 2 :
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NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES FOR MAJOR INDUSTRIES IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 - 100)
INDUSTRY
SEPT 1984
DEC 1984
MAR
JUN
SEPT
1985
1985
1985
GARMENTS
115.4
116.5
119.5
120.6 120.6
GLOVES
HANDBAGS
COTTON SPINNING/WEAVING
130.2 131.1
115.6
120.3 120.5 125.5
133.9
135.7 138.3
116.3 119.0
121.4
123.0
128.4
128.8
KNITTING
123.7 124.0 126.7
130.1
129.9
BLEACHING AND DYEING
PRINTING
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
METAL PRODUCTS
121.1
125.8
121.2 121.8 126.3 132.0
123.5 126.1 123.4
132.0 133.4
123.3 122,9 125.6 128.0 127.7
123.3
133.1
128.3
130.1
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
129.4
128.2 135.0
136.0
137.3
ELECTRONICS
123.9
124.1 127.7
130.0 132.1
WATCHES AND CLOCKS
124.6
124.6
130.3
132.6
134.6
MANUFACTURING
120.3
120.8
124.6
126.7
127.5
TABLE 3 : REAL WAGE INDEXES BY SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC
SECTORS
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 = 100)
SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC
SECTORS
SEPT
DEC
MAR
JUN
SEPT
1984
1984
1985
1985
1995
MANUFACTURING
97.1
97.7
99.1
100.4
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