The number of employees in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas industry in the United Kingdom decreased by 602 employees (-4.45 percent) in 2018 in comparison to the previous year. As a result, the number of employees in the United Kingdom saw its lowest number in 2018 with 12,938 employees. Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.
b: Break in time series. Data for the years 2009 and 2014 was not provided by the source. The source adds the following information: 'Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work' Data coverage corresponds to code B06 of CE Rev. 2.
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