Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. Across the trucking industry, labor productivity increased 4.7%. Labor productivity ...

In any process where labor is a significant cost driver, understanding productivity is essential. Labor productivity analysis isn’t just a management buzzword; it’s a practical tool that helps ...

One of the most promising trends in this economy over the last few years has been strong productivity growth; labor productivity has been growing for two years now, and last year it was especially ...

Labor productivity rose in the fourth quarter by more than forecast after the strongest advance in five years, adding to ...

Labor productivity in the U.S. dropped in the first quarter of this year, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Productivity, of course, refers to how many goods and services the ...

Nonfarm labor productivity advanced 2.3% Q/Q in Q2, stronger than the 1.7% increase expected and Q1's 0.4% rise (revised from +0.2%), the Department of Labor said Thursday in its quarterly ...

Q/Q vs. +1.9% consensus and +5.2% prior (revised from +4.9%), according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on ...

(RTTNews) - The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a pullback by U.S. labor productivity in the first quarter of 2025 along with a sharp increase by unit labor costs. The report ...

Labor productivity in the U.S. surged by much more than expected in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a report ...

Productivity, or non-farm employee output per hour, increased at a 2.8% annualised rate after an upwardly revised 5.2% ...

AI can revive Australia's lagging labor productivity, mirroring a global trend. Rather than displacing jobs, AI will automate routine tasks, especially in service sectors like healthcare, freeing ...