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

既然厂产已经专业化，旷与迟到就会降低劳动产率，也会影响厂的正常运转。

Long working hours and sometimes low productivity among workers.

时间长，有时产率低。

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

造成的结果是中国的“水分产率”低下。

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

严格的解雇规定对产率增长产不利影响，并阻碍了繁荣和整体福祉。

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

事实上，数据表明，裕国家的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.

产率和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。

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

最近的四周试点表明，四周有利于提高产率和员福利。

Now productivity and productiveness, for an economist, actually has a lot to do with value.

产力和产率，对经济学家来说，其实和价值有着很大关系。

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

“那么你看到产率下降了吗？”

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，产率会比现在低2-5%。

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，许多这样提高产率的投资也有很好的商业意义。

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

早期对雇员和雇主的调查发现，远程并没有降低产率。

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产率下降。

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

现在产率提升了，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，衡量产产出效率的全要素产率也更高。

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

就业增加，产率降低，预示着阿帕拉契亚的煤炭会越来越难开采。

But the root cause of Italy's lost export competitiveness is its dismal productivity growth.

但意大利出口竞争力丧失的根本原因在于其令沮丧的产率增长水平。

That has helped drag down both economic growth and wages.

但产率的提高会拉低经济增长和资水平。

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

由于产率低下，产商不得不浪费一些材料、时间以及能源。