And sooverall, U. S.medianwagesin realterms, so what youcanbuy, adjustedfrom inflation, are nowat 1974 levels, despiteworkerproductivityincreasingbydouble.
A study by the U.S.Centers for Disease Control reports that medical care and the loss of worker productivity averages about $3,000 annually for each smoker.
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They monitor each worker's productivity to the second and can give instant feedback about how to improve production.
PreussenElektra, by contrast, is huge, rich and, thanks to Hartmann's streamlining work during Act I (he improved PreussenElektra's workerproductivity by 20% from 1993), it is already Germany's lowest-cost producer.
Mr Corrigan's victory over the unions in the docks war led to a four-fold increase in productivity per worker at Patrick's freight terminals in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, the three eastern ports that handle the bulk of Australia's trade.