Absenteeism and lateness hurt productivity and, since work was specialized, disrupted the regular factory routine.

既然工厂生产已经专业化，旷工与迟到就会降低劳动生产率，也会影响工厂的正常运转。

Long working hours and sometimes low productivity among workers.

工作时间长，有时工人生产率低。

The result is that China's" water productivity" is low.

造成的结果是中国的“水分生产率”低下。

Stringent job dismissal regulations adversely affect productivity growth and hamper both prosperity and overall well-being.

严格的解雇规定对生产率增长产生不利影响，并阻碍了繁荣福祉。

Indeed, the data suggest that rich-world productivity growth is exceptionally weak at present.

事实上，数据表明，富国家的生产率增长目前异常疲软。

Productivity and service quality stayed the same or got better, and the trial was revenue-neutral.

生产率服务质量保持不变或有所改善，而且这个试验的收入是中性的。

In contrast, the long-hours countries like the UK and Italy have much, much lower productivity.

相比之下，英国意大利等工作时间较长的国家，其生产率要低得多。

Recent pilots of a four-day workweek have suggested benefits for productivity and employee well-being.

最近的四天工作周试点表明，四天工作周有利于提高生产率员工福利。

I also get asked, " So have you seen any drop in productivity? "

“那么你看到生产率下降了吗？”

This could refer to a reward, like money or maybe an increase in productivity.

这可以指奖励，如金钱，也可以指生产率的提高。

All told, productivity is 2-5% lower than it would have been without the uncertainty.

总的来说，如果没有这种不确定性，生产率会比现在低2-5%。

Early surveys of employees and employers found that remote work did not reduce productivity.

早期对雇员雇主的调查发现，远程工作并没有降低生产率。

Many such productivity-boosting investments make good business sense even in a low-inflation world.

即使在低通胀的世界里，许多这样提高生产率的投资也有很好的商业意义。

Coincidence? Probably. Lots of other things could have explained the productivity dip.

这是巧合吗？有可能。很多其他因素可以解释生产率下降。

Productivity is up, the managers are happy, the facilities aren't perfect, but they'll do.

现在生产率提升了，经理们也很满意，虽然设施并不完美，但是还过得去。

According to Professor Mian, total factor productivity, which measures production output efficiency, was higher too.

米昂教授表示，衡量生产产出效率的全要素生产率也更高。

Increased employment and declining productivity suggest that Appalachian coal is getting harder to find.

就业增加，生产率降低，预示着阿帕拉契亚的煤炭会越来越难开采。

These businesses are unable to operate effectively without wasting materials, time or energy.

由于生产率低下，生产商不得不浪费一些材料、时间以及能源。

Backers say the quotas can drive up workplace injuries.

支持者表示，生产率配额会增加工伤事故。

The internet arrived with a similar promise of more productivity, wealth and jobs.

互联网的出现也带来了类似的承诺，即提高生产率、增加财富就业。