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Productivity up at 8.1 percent rate in 3Q
WASHINGTON - Productivity surged in the third quarter by the largest amount in six years while labor costs fell. While that indicates inflation is remaining under control, it also signals that workers' wages are getting squeezed, raising doubts about the durability of the economic recovery.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-12-03
Productivity surges, job growth should follow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business productivity grew at its fastest clip in six years in the third quarter and new claims for jobless aid fell to a 10-month low last week, suggesting the labor market may be starting to bottom out.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession
2009-11-05
Will things get better for next generation?
DALLAS (Reuters) - Kim Bischof is entering the U.S. job market after she finishes college in May with a degree in special education and is confident that the "American Dream' is still alive for her, recession be dammed.
Nations:U.S. Mexico Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(Reuters)
2009-02-17
More sour economic reports for employment, retail
WASHINGTON - More people sought unemployment benefits than expected last week and laid-off workers found it harder to land new jobs as the economy struggled to show signs of life.
People:Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-02-05
Give Employees a 24-hour Mental Holiday
The stress in many a workplace is almost palpable these days. That's understandable. Managers are under pressure to deliver results, team members are worried about job security, and everyone has one eye trained on the news. Pushed to deliver breakthrough solutions and game-changing ideas, employees are in a bind.
Source:(BusinessWeek)
2008-12-28
| Headlines |
- Productivity up at 8.1 percent rate in 3Q 2009-12-03
- Productivity surges, job growth should follow 2009-11-05
- Will things get better for next generation? 2009-02-17
- More sour economic reports for employment, retail 2009-02-05
- Give Employees a 24-hour Mental Holiday 2008-12-28
- Will Obama's stimulus work fast enough? 2008-12-24
- The Needs of the Global Economy Workforce 2008-11-27
- Oil's climb forced companies to become leaner 2008-09-04
- Jobless claims jump, productivity soars 2008-09-04
- Sales down, so firms boost morale 2008-08-22
- Toxic Bosses: How to Live with the S.O.B. 2008-08-19
- May We Have Your Attention, Please? 2008-06-13
- Hold central bankers to account for high inflation 2008-06-11
- Analysis: Good economic news something of a mirage 2008-05-11
- Worker productivity up at 2.2 percent rate in first quarter 2008-05-07
- Cuba removes wage limits in latest reform 2008-04-10
- Grim job market deals economy another blow 2008-03-05
- Worker productivity slows sharply 2008-02-06
- Factory orders up unexpectedly 2007-12-05
- U.S. productivity surges by 4.9 percent rate 2007-11-07
- Depressed at work? Get a new career 2007-10-14
- Productivity grows at faster pace 2007-09-06
- Productivity slows, labor costs moderate 2007-08-07
- Dethroned US carmakers' grip weakens on key truck segment 2007-08-06
- Stocks slide on rate, inflation concerns 2007-06-06
- Wall Street eyes service sector report 2007-06-03
- Expert panel faults U.S. policies on disabled people 2007-04-24
- Clutter and mess trump clean and neat 2007-03-22
- Inflation is eating US wage gains 2007-03-19
- Dow ends up 157 on overseas gains 2007-03-06
- Worker productivity, salaries increase 2007-03-06
- Jobs data, Asian marts to call stocks' tune 2007-03-04
- Wall Street braces for bumpy ride 2007-03-04
- 'Power nap' recharging more US workers 2007-02-25
- Productivity gains sharply in 4th quarter 2007-02-07
- "Presenteeism" afflicts business, experts say 2007-01-26
- Gaining weight may influence earning power 2007-01-23
- US sees silver lining behind cloud of deficit with China 2007-01-23
- Super Bowl slowdown costs U.S. employers $800 million 2007-01-22
- Fed's Moskow still focused on inflation risks 2007-01-10
- Wal-Mart to change worker scheduling system 2007-01-03
- Productivity growth slows sharply 2006-12-05
- Bosses push staff to eat right, exercise 2006-12-04
- Fed's Moskow says must stay vigilant on inflation 2006-12-04
- Will elections bring back stock bulls? 2006-11-04
- Wall Street falls on productivity report 2006-11-02
- Productivity slows to a standstill 2006-11-02
- Union gives Goodyear three-day contract ultimatum 2006-10-02
- Fed sees inflation easing, Lacker unconvinced 2006-09-28
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