The Labor Department’s shutdown-delayed report shows third quarter productivity grew at the fastest pace in two years — a 4.9 ...

US labor productivity accelerated in the third quarter to the strongest pace in two years, adding to evidence that efficiency ...

The Department of Labor reported Thursday that first-time claims for unemployment bumped up slightly last week: 226,000 filed new claims, up from 219,000 the week before. And during that week before — ...

Labor productivity—output per hour worked—drives long-run economic growth. Business leaders looking beyond the next two years will find that their companies’ fortunes are tied to the economy’s growth ...

A burst of US productivity, possibly powered by AI, is helping contain inflation—but it may also mean the Federal Reserve is ...

Labor productivity growth in the U.S. has been slow, contributing to modest increases in wages and real wages. Pay is ultimately tied to productivity. The government's focus on stimulating consumer ...

Worker productivity rose at its fastest pace in two years in the third quarter, while workers actually lost buying power because pay raises didn't keep up with inflation. Economists said productivity ...

Most owners and operators of U.S. small businesses already benefit from the ongoing burst in labor productivity. But given the challenge of boosting performance from existing staff levels and current ...

Construction is a labor-intensive business. Despite tremendous advances in design, coordination, and management technologies, the physical installation of work in the field remains reliant on people.

Labor productivity—or the average hourly output of all workers in a country—plays a big role in improving the standard of living. Simply put, boosting productivity should enable people to get the ...

Last year was the warmest year on record both in Europe and globally, with temperatures exceeding all previous levels since 1850. Globally, the last ten years also mark the warmest decade on record.