BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Average Weekly Earnings

  • a measure of wage levels in the Australian workforce that is calculated regularly by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The measure is considered one of Australia's key economic indicators.
  • Abbr. AWE

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New monthly hours and earnings measures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Employment Statistics program
On April 6, the Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS began the release of new monthly measures of hours and earnings for March 2006 to January 2007, based on newly collected data from the Current Employment Statistics CES survey. The measures include national estimates for private, non-farm industries of all-employee average...
Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics, earnings
Research articles 2007-04-01
Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jeffrey Omohundro – Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC. Jeffrey Omohundro – Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC I was wondering if you could talk a little bit more about the management change at Ruth’s and how that might impact the...
Tags: Ruth's Chris Steak House Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-05-06
Canadian dollar and financial outlook.
Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Apr. 29, 1999 The major Canadian financial event scheduled for today is the release of the Feb employment, earnings, and hours report. Canada's average weekly earnings for all employees totalled a seasonally adjusted C$607.97 in Feb, up...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Canada, earnings, FINANCE, financial
Research articles 1999-04-29
Canadian Dollar and Financial Outlook.
Winnipeg, MB, Aug 28, 2001 by Resource News Winnipeg - Economic data scheduled for release Tuesday include the Employment, earnings and hours data for June, 2001. Statistics Canada reported that average weekly earnings for all employees were $661.38 in...
Tags: Bank of Canada, earnings, FINANCE
Research articles 2001-08-28
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. Our first question comes from the line of David Tarantino with Robert W. Baird. Please go ahead, sir. David Tarantino – Robert W. Baird Hi, good afternoon, and congratulations on a good start to the year. Jerry Deitchle Thanks, David. David Tarantino – Robert W....
Tags: Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, BJ's Restaurants Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-04-24
Monthly establishment data: not seasonally adjusted data: hours and earnings: states, areas, and divisions
B-19. Average hours and earnings of production workers on manufacturing payrolls in States and selected areas ...
Tags: Digital Equipment Corp., earnings
Research articles 2007-02-01
Monthly establishment data: not seasonally adjusted data: hours and earnings: states, areas, and divisions
B-17. Average hours and earnings of production workers on manufacturing payrolls in States and selected areas ...
Tags: Digital Equipment Corp., earnings
Research articles 2006-03-01
Average Earnings Rise 0.9%: ABS
Average weekly ordinary time earnings AWOTE for adult full-time employees rose by 0.9 per cent in the three months to August for an annual rate of 5.2 per cent, seasonally adjusted, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.The quarterly survey also showed AWOTE for the private and public...
Tags: Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., Asset Based Security, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Finance, AAP
News items 2009-11-19
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 11/1/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from [Rick Patel] - Merrill Lynch. Rick Patel - Merrill Lynch Just a question on your inventory. Can you just give us some color on just how much of the inventory came from which brand and...
Tags: Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Inventory, Call Transcript, Earnings, American Eagle Outfitters Inc., Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-11-25
WA workers cash in on resources boom.
May 19, 2005 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) New data on average weekly earnings has been issued by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The figures show that workers in Western Australia WA now have the second- highest average income after those in...
Tags: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Research articles 2005-05-19
Workers' pay gains but not by much
WASHINGTON -- Gains in U.S. workers' pay outpaced inflation for the second consecutive month in August, the government said Thursday in a report suggesting subdued price pressures are helping employees come out slightly ahead. Average weekly earnings, adjusted for inflation and seasonal variations, rose 0.3% in August from the...
Tags: earnings, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation, worker
Research articles 2004-09-17
Canadian dollar and financial outlook.
Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Jan. 27, 2000 WINNIPEG, MB, January 27, 2000 RESNEWS - Major Canadian financial events scheduled for Thursday include Bank of Canada BOC Governor Gordon Thiessen's speech in Halifax on accountability and transparency in Canada's monetary policy, as...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Canada, earnings, FINANCE, financial
Research articles 2000-01-28
Krispy Kreme F1Q09 (Qtr End 5/4/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of John Ivankoe with J.P. Morgan. John Ivankoe - J.P. Morgan I was hoping that you could update us on some of the things you talked about last quarter, such as changing employees from full-time to...
Tags: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-06-09
IT contractors feel the pinch.
Jun 15, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Contractors in the Australian IT industry are being affected by the downturn in the sector. A survey by the Australian Computer Society found that salaries in the IT industry had only grown by 3.1...
Tags: Australian Computer Society, Strategy
Research articles 2003-06-15
Historical comparisons between various interest rates and growth rates in the CPI, MCPI, average weekly earnings and total compensation in the employer cost index
Introduction Forensic economists who calculate damages in personal injury and wrongful death disagree about appropriate discount rates to use for reducing future values to present value and about growth rates that should be used to project increases in wages, fringe benefits, the price level and the medical component of...
Tags: bond, compensation, earnings, economist, FINANCE, inflation, Treasury, U.S. Department of Treasury
Research articles 2000-04-01
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Steven Kron - Goldman Sachs Steven Kron - Goldman Sachs Just to make sure that I understand your comments on so far to date, you are slightly ahead of forecast, is that the forecast that...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-02-11
Retail Is Toast and Gap's Ripe for a Fall
Paul Learton submits Joe America is tapped out. After WWII, the US began shifting towards a consumer economy. However, this process was sped up rapidly in 1971 when we re-opened formal trade with China. As multinational corporations began shifting their manufacturing centers East...
Tags: Retail, Paul Learton, The Gap Inc.
External links 2009-05-20
Go west, young man.
Byline: Andrew Burrell May 21, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- New figures show that Western Australia WA is leading the country in terms of growth in wages and house prices. Average weekly earnings in WA increased by 1.3...
Tags: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Research articles 2006-05-21
The Coming Jobless Recovery
Now we are getting the clearest indication yet that we are headed for a jobless recovery. A total of 467,000 jobs were eliminated in June, bringing the jobless rate to 9.5 percent from 9.4 percent in May, according to the Labor Department. The jobless rate was the...
Tags: Job, Recovery, Recession, Unemployment Rate, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Charles Wallace
Blog posts 2009-07-02
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from Richard Kwas – Wells Fargo Securities. Richard Kwas – Wells Fargo Securities Mark, on that slide 13 regarding U.S. rack average weekly pricing. I thought that was a very good slide. A question about...
Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Hertz Global Holdings Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Depreciation Rate, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-10-30