Heavily indebted countries Compared by Labor > Firing cost > Weeks of wages
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DEFINITION:
Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 446.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Egypt | 186.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 177.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 4 | Sudan | 118.1 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Portugal | 98.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =6 | Cape Verde | 91 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =6 | Sao Tome and Principe | 91 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =6 | Israel | 91 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Morocco | 85.1 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Malawi | 84.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =11 | Eritrea | 69.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =11 | Germany | 69.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =11 | Greece | 69.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 14 | Jamaica | 60.5 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 60 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Dominica | 57.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =17 | Spain | 56.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =17 | Austria | 56.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Saint Lucia | 56 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 54 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 21 | Antigua and Barbuda | 52.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Ireland | 49 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Seychelles | 38.6 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 24 | Hungary | 34.5 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 25 | France | 31.8 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 26 | Grenada | 28.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 27 | Canada | 28 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 28 | Belize | 24 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 29 | United Kingdom | 22.1 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =30 | Netherlands | 17.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =30 | Lebanon | 17.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 32 | Belgium | 16 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 33 | Iceland | 13 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 34 | Japan | 8.6 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 35 | Jordan | 4.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 36 | Singapore | 4 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 37 | Italy | 1.7 weeks of wages | 2006 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Labor > Firing cost > Weeks of wages
- Zimbabwe ranked first for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Hot countries in 2006.
- Argentina ranked first for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Emerging markets in 2006.
- Sierra Leone ranked first for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Muslim countries in 2006.
- Portugal ranked first for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Europe in 2006.
- Ghana ranked second for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Christian countries in 2006.
- China ranked second for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Cold countries in 2006.
- Germany ranked second for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst European Union in 2006.
- Israel ranked second for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst High income OECD countries in 2006.
- Egypt ranked second for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2006.
- Turkey ranked first for firing cost > weeks of wages amongst Non-religious countries in 2006.
- Italy has ranked last for firing cost > weeks of wages since 2003.
