<p>Real After-Tax Compensation Rising, CEA Says</p>

Real After-Tax Compensation Rising, CEA Says

U.S. Council of Economic Advisers

Between the second quarter of 2017 and the second quarter of 2018, real average hourly after-tax compensation increased by 1.4 percent, after adjustments are made to traditional wage measures that “better reflect the actual experiences of workers,” the Council of Economic Advisers said in a September report.

<p>Between the second quarter of 2017 and the second quarter of 2018, real average hourly after-tax compensation increased by 1.4 percent, after adjustments are made to traditional wage measures that “better reflect the actual experiences of workers,” the Council of Economic Advisers said in a September report.</p>