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Table 6. Employment Cost Index for total compensation(1), for private industry workers, by bargaining status and census region and division Indexes (Dec. 2005 = Percent changes for– 100) Bargaining status and census region and division 3-months ended– 12-months ended– June Mar. June 2011 2012 2012 June Mar. June June Mar. June 2011 2012 2012 2011 2012 2012 Bargaining status Union.................................... 117.1 118.3 119.3 1.3 0.3 0.8 3.0 2.3 1.9 Goods-producing industries(2).......... 116.4 115.8 116.6 1.8 -.9 .7 3.4 1.3 .2 Manufacturing........................ 113.8 112.1 112.8 2.6 -1.5 .6 4.3 1.1 -.9 Service-providing industries(3)........ 117.7 120.4 121.5 .8 1.3 .9 2.8 3.1 3.2 Nonunion................................. 113.8 115.3 116.0 .7 .7 .6 2.2 2.0 1.9 Goods-producing industries(2).......... 112.2 113.5 114.1 .8 .5 .5 2.5 2.0 1.7 Manufacturing........................ 112.5 113.9 114.4 .8 .8 .4 3.0 2.1 1.7 Service-providing industries(3)........ 114.3 115.8 116.5 .7 .7 .6 2.1 2.0 1.9 Census region and division(4) Northeast................................ 115.3 116.5 117.1 .8 .3 .5 2.3 1.8 1.6 New England............................ 116.0 116.9 117.4 1.0 .5 .4 2.6 1.8 1.2 Middle Atlantic........................ 115.1 116.4 117.0 .7 .3 .5 2.3 1.8 1.7 South.................................... 114.3 116.0 116.8 .8 .9 .7 2.1 2.3 2.2 South Atlantic......................... 114.6 116.4 117.3 .7 .9 .8 1.8 2.3 2.4 East South Central..................... 112.7 114.0 115.1 .5 .7 1.0 1.7 1.7 2.1 West South Central..................... 114.4 116.2 116.8 1.1 1.0 .5 2.7 2.7 2.1 Midwest.................................. 113.3 114.7 115.3 1.0 .7 .5 2.6 2.2 1.8 East North Central..................... 112.7 113.9 114.5 1.0 .6 .5 2.6 2.1 1.6 West North Central..................... 114.8 116.9 117.5 .8 1.1 .5 2.5 2.6 2.4 West..................................... 114.3 115.7 116.3 .7 .5 .5 2.3 1.9 1.7 Mountain............................... 113.9 115.4 116.0 .4 .1 .5 1.4 1.8 1.8 Pacific................................ 114.5 115.9 116.5 .8 .7 .5 2.7 2.0 1.7 1 Includes wages, salaries, and employer costs for employee benefits. 2 Includes mining, construction, and manufacturing. 3 Includes the following industries: wholesale trade; retail trade; transportation and warehousing; utilities; information; finance and insurance; real estate and rental and leasing; professional and technical services; management of companies and enterprises; administrative and waste services; education services; health care and social assistance; arts, entertainment and recreation; accommodation and food services; and other services, except public administration. 4 The states (including the District of Columbia) that comprise the census divisions are: New England: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont; Middle Atlantic: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; South Atlantic: Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia; East South Central: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee; West South Central: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas; East North Central: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin; West North Central: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota; Mountain: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming; and Pacific: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington. NOTE: The indexes for these series are not strictly comparable to those for the aggregate, occupation, and industry series. Dashes indicate data not available.