US Worker Productivity

Trump orders compulsory English for truckers; Sikh groups voice concerns

The order, called 'Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers', reads English should be a non-negotiable safety requirement for professional truck drivers in the US

Updated On: 29 Apr 2025 | 1:41 PM IST

US jobless insurance claims near historic low despite cooling economy

Applications for US unemployment insurance last week fell slightly, hovering around historically low levels as the labor market holds strong despite a weakening economy

Updated On: 04 Feb 2023 | 12:25 AM IST

US productivity drops at 4.8% rate in Dec quarter while labour costs rose

U.S. productivity fell sharply in the October-December quarter while labor costs rose.

Updated On: 04 Feb 2021 | 8:37 PM IST

US worker productivity rises at 1.2% rate in Q2, labour costs under control

To retain 3% real GDP growth, productivity growth will have to exceed avg growth of 2.1%

Updated On: 09 Aug 2017 | 8:00 PM IST