Sentence examples for improving labour productivity from inspiring English sources

United's boss, Glenn Tilton, has used the time to remodel the business, slashing about $7 billion of operating costs, by shrinking domestic capacity and improving labour productivity.Northwest Airlines is the latest to use the bankruptcy process as a management tool, as it tries to rejig contracts with its unions.

Therefore, peasant income should be increased by improving labour productivity efficiency, creating beneficial land transfers, and greatly reducing the population size of peasants so as to improve cultivated land per capita.

Human capital plays a central role in improving labour productivity and stimulating entrepreneurial activity, leading to improved welfare for the whole society owing to the positive externalities.

To mitigate the impact of the "national living wage", it is looking at implementing better rostering and "improved labour productivity".

By increasing wages and related labour costs, unions have also encouraged employers to take actions that improve labour productivity.

As William Petty arguably the first "proper" economist argued, investment would help to improve labour productivity and increase employment.

One reason to doubt the ABCC was behind improved labour productivity was that the largest increase came in 2011-12 when the building code enforced by the ABCC had already been watered down, the Productivity Commission said.

The forecast net increase in total employment of 320,000 is lower than the net increase in 2012 and 2013 on the expectation that employers will increase the hours of more part-time staff to improve labour productivity.

So, rather than trying to improve labour productivity further (up nearly 60% since privatisation in 1987), BA wants to improve capital productivity with smaller jets, frequent services and a focus on premium traffic.

And while the analysis suggests the tax cuts would lead to a 1.1% long-term increase in wages, that increase is dependent upon improved labour productivity as a result of increased investment.

In 1911 he established the industry's first U.S. branch assembly plant (in Kansas City, Missouri) and opened the company's first overseas production plant (in Manchester, England); in 1913 he introduced the world's first moving assembly line for cars; and in 1914, to further improve labour productivity, he introduced the $5 daily wage for an eight-hour day (replacing $2.34 for a nine-hour day).