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06-Feb-07, 07:21
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

BRITAIN AMONGST HIGHEST WAGE PAYERS IN THE WORLD

The average hourly wage paid to UK workers is 26.5 euros (£17.40), more than a euro higher than the average eurozone total (25.2 euros/£16.55) and sixth in the list of the world's top payers according to a new report, the Global Sectors Outlook (December 2006) from Euler Hermes, the world's largest credit insurance group. Sweden heads the list of top payers, their employees earning an average of 32.8 euros (£21.53) an hour, closely followed by Denmark, (31.7 euros/£20.81), France (29.6 euros/£19.43) and Germany (28.1 euros/£18.45). ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=450)]