worker productivity

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worker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɜː.kər/us
/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
someone who works in a particular job or in a ...
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productivity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌprɒd.ʌkˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ˌproʊ.dəkˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the rate at which a company or country makes goods, usually judged in connection with the number of people and the amount of materials necessary to produce ...
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(Definition ofworkerandproductivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was one of the greatest levels ofworkerproductivitybefore the 19th century.
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Another significant development was in the civilian sector, where the effects of illumination onworkerproductivitywere examined.
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Another contested point is whether business moves production from high wage to low wage countries, given potential differences inworkerproductivity.
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Libertarian consultants generally focus on management and system productivity, notworkerproductivity.
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Technology has also continued to improveworkerproductivity, permitting standards of living to rise as hours declined.
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The free lavatory was thus seen as contributing to a decrease inworkerproductivity; unregulated and widely accessible, it could distract workers from their responsibilities.
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Effective health interventions would potentially protectworkerproductivity, and ensure the sector was in a better position to compete in the international arena.
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Effect of light intensity and color onworkerproductivityand parasite detection efficiency during candling of cod fillets.
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Now contractors used foremen who stressedworkerproductivityrather than craftsmen's former, more self-directed concern for the quality of their work environment, but otherwise change was moderate.
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We believed that one of the best ways to recoup the expense was to provide treatment to restoreworkerproductivity.
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Anti-fatigue mats were shown to improveworkerproductivityin this.
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Research has been conducted showingworkerproductivitygains in settings where each worker selects his or her own lighting level.
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In addition to trade and economic interdependence, division of labour generally increases both producer and individualworkerproductivity.
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Use of mobile applications in the workplace can increaseworkerproductivityby as much as 45 percent.
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There was lowworkerproductivitybecause of scant supplies of agricultural machinery and other modern inputs.
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However, the ratio of workers to retirees has declined steadily for decades, and social insurance systems have remained sustainable due to risingworkerproductivity.
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Workerproductivitycan also increase as a result of municipal broadband by giving city officials such as police officers and firefighters remote access to information.
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Some building owners have even reported increasedworkerproductivityas a result of the improved conditions.
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The surplus value is increased first through absolute methods, such as extending the work day, then through relative methods, such as increasingworkerproductivity.
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