1. Access to e-mail, instant messaging and corporate intranets via cell phones or other mobile devices could lead to significant productivity increases for businesses, analysts said. 2. Bosses, he added, would naturally share in productivity increases. 3. But relying on severance payments and attrition is not the traditional definition of a productivity increase, because determining whether services have stayed even or declined is subjective. 4. But workers say any productivity increases are coming out of their hides and the quality of their work. 5. Demonizing corporations, while emotionally satisfying, will not deliver the new skills and productivity increases needed to give American workers more jobs at higher wages. 6. He believes competition in the social sector could generate the same kinds of productivity increases. 7. I have heard that there can be productivity increases if employees do so, but I have my doubts. 8. In the face of enormous productivity increases during the past decade, average wages have remained stagnant. 9. Labor can reap higher wages as its productivity increases, while investors can reap handsome returns. 10. Productivity increases, perhaps not captured in government statistics, are behind the non-inflationary growth, the Fed chairman has said. |