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Co-worker’s abuse of privileges is drain on office morale

Q. I work in a small office with a team of seven people. It’s a relaxed atmosphere: no time clocks to punch, and self-reporting our vacation, personal, or sick time. Our boss treats us as professionals. She also is very understanding when someone needs to take time off for family or medical needs. Unfortunately, one particular co-worker does nothing but ... Sick leave - Business - Shopping ...

Worker productivity drops

WASHINGTON -- Productivity in the spring fell by the largest amount in nearly four years while labor costs rose, signals that companies may have reached the limits of squeezing more work out of fewer workers.

Summary Box: Productivity falls in spring

WORKER EFFICIENCY: Productivity, the amount of output per hour of work, fell at an annual rate of 1.8 percent in the April-to-June quarter, the biggest setback since the third quarter of 2006.

Lenovo: new units hike productivity

BY COMING up with design innovations, a computer company said they made sure using their computers can increase business productivity. read more

Job demands, fears fears grow for workers left behind after layoffs

MICHAEL HOGUE/DMNMany employees are working longer hours for less pay. Companies have cut staffs and postponed hiring, and declining productivity rates may signify that workers have reached their limit. |