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Employer Compensation Costs Rose 0.8% in the Third Quarter, but Inflation-Adjusted Wages Slipped Over the Year

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What U.S. employers spend on pay and benefits for civilian workers rose 0.8% in the three months from June to September 2026, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, Oct. 30, in its quarterly Employment Cost Index.