Productivity News Updates

Business

Third-Quarter Productivity Improves

U.S. workers’ productivity rose 1.9% in the third quarter, the Labor Department said Thursday.

November 4, 2010
Business

Productivity Rate Drops in Second Quarter

U.S. workers’ productivity fell more than previously estimated in the second quarter, the Labor Department said Thursday.

September 2, 2010
Business

U.S. Productivity Rate Adjusted Downward

U.S. workers’ productivity rose at a 2.8% annual rate in the first quarter, lower than originally reported, the Labor Department said Thursday.

June 3, 2010
Business

Productivity Continues to Increase

U.S. workers’ productivity rose at an annual rate of 3.6% in the first quarter, the smallest in a year, Labor Department said Thursday.

May 6, 2010