WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Growth in U.S. labor costs unexpectedly slowed in the fourth quarter, leading to the smallest annual increase in 4-1/2 years, as softening demand for labor restrained ...

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In major metro areas, rates are notably higher. New York City leads the country at $270/hour, while other large markets also rank above average, including Chicago ($219/hour), Dallas ($215/hour), and ...

A first-of-its-kind academic analysis looks at labor rates and current autonomous solutions to spur a discussion on the tipping point for when the technology pays. Published by Chad Feichter, ag ...

Rising wages and benefit costs will pressure plastics manufacturers as minimum wage increases take effect across multiple ...

Nonfarm labor productivity climbed 3.3% at an annualized rate in Q2, exceeding the +2.8% expected and +2.4% in the preliminary estimate, according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Department ...

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