BLS: Compensation costs up 2.3% in New England, 4.3% in Pacific over year to September 2026
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that compensation costs rose 2.3 percent in New England and 4.3 percent in the Pacific region over the year ended September 2026. Both posts carry the same BLS release and figures.
Why “Confirmed”
- Published by a primary source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What the sources claim
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Compensation costs in New England rose 2.3 percent over the year ended September 2026, per BLS.
“Compensation costs up 2.3 percent in New England”
US Bureau of Labor Statistics -
Compensation costs in the Pacific region rose 4.3 percent over the year ended September 2026, per BLS.
“4.3 percent in Pacific region, over year ended September 2026”
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Sources
- Compensation costs up 2.3 percent in New England, 4.3 percent in Pacific region, over year ended September 2026 https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2026/compensation-costs-up-2-3-percent-in-new-england-4-3-percent-in-pacific-region-over-year-ended-september-2026.htm #BLSdata → bls.gov
- Compensation costs up 2.3 percent in New England, 4.3 percent in Pacific region, over year ended September 2026 https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2026/compensation-costs-up-2-3-percent-in-new-england-4-3-percent-in-pacific-region-over-year-ended-september-2026.htm #BLSdata → bls.gov
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