Tag: Productivity
Opinion: Emotions and economics explain stagnant wages
NEW YORK – The labor market appears to be quite strong, judging by June’s unemployment figures. The rate ticked up in June to 4...
U.S. trade gap narrows, claims remain low, productivity tepid
NEW YORK - The United States trade deficit narrowed in March by the most in two years, while last week’s unemployment filings were below...
Restful nights?
How much sleep do you get each night?
Six hours: 71.43%
Seven hours: 28.57%
Eight hours: 0%
More than eight hours: 0%
Has a lack of sleep from employees...
Report: Providence metro posts all-around improvement on Inclusive Growth Index
PROVIDENCE – The Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area ranked No. 71 among the 100 largest metros in the nation for economic growth from 2015 to...
Remote control
Has your company steered toward having employees working remotely?
Yes: 66.67%
No: 33.33%
How often do your employees work remotely during the week?
Sometimes: 100%
Always: 0%
Never: 0%
Do you...
Here’s why robust U.S. job market isn’t producing better pay
WASHINGTON - Growth in Americans’ wages has been leveling off lately, contrary to expectations that a steadily falling jobless rate will quickly lead to...













