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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 11:40 AM Original message |
Productivity up strongly while labor costs drop |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wondering how much is due to outsourcing, etc. n/t |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. In the tradition of the last 30 years |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. An businesses complain that Obama is not on their side? |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Fucked again. nt |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wages are dropping like a rock. nm |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. No, they're increasing |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I wonder how much is do to a combination of over-working employees and |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. See trickle down does work. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Most new job creation comes from small businesses, not big corporations. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. The downward spiral speeds along -- into slavery ... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Does the increase of productivity reflect anything in regards |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Sure. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Keeps prices low? What planet are you living on? |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is good news |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. There are other not so cynical explanations as well |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Those still working are working their asses off out of fear of being laid off too! |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Productivity is simply a code word for working harder for less money. |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. +1 |
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