Measuring Productivity in the Modern Workplace: A Game Nobody Is Winning
Productivity grew 85% between 1979 and 2019. Worker pay grew 13%. The math isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed. They never figured out how to measure what knowledge workers actually produce. Turns out that was more profitable than solving it.
Four Hours of Work. Eight Hours of Presence. Zero Explanation.
But what happens when the work gets automated and offshored, but nobody gives you the time back? How American’s are coping with the new 4 hour work day?