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Labor Productivity

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Labor productivity is a key measure of efficiency in organizations. It's much concerned with the output that each worker or employee produces in each period usually one hour. By improving the labor productivity of workers in an organization, the output of the workers will be improved. Some of the ways and methods of improving the labor productivity of workers is by hiring workers who are skilled, enhancing worker’s skills by engaging them in further training within the organization and providing a good working environment for workers. Some of the importance of measuring labor productivity in an organization include; labor productivity directly measures the level of firm's productivity. As the firm's labor productivity grows the level of output also grows. labor productivity is also important in measuring short term cyclical changes and fluctuation in any business organization.