NATO 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 | Portugal | 98.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Turkey | 94.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =3 | Greece | 69.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =3 | Germany | 69.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Albania | 64.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Spain | 56.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Slovenia | 39.6 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Croatia | 39 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Estonia | 34.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Hungary | 34.5 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 11 | France | 31.8 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Lithuania | 30.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 13 | Canada | 28 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 14 | United Kingdom | 22.1 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Czech Republic | 21.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =16 | Netherlands | 17.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =16 | Latvia | 17.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 18 | Belgium | 16 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =19 | Iceland | 13 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =19 | Slovakia | 13 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =19 | Norway | 13 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =19 | Poland | 13 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Denmark | 10 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 24 | Bulgaria | 8.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 25 | Romania | 3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 26 | Italy | 1.7 weeks of wages | 2006 |
