> "In the first half of 2022, productivity — the measure of how much output in goods and services an employee can produce in an hour — plunged by the sharpest r

> "In the first half of 2022, productivity — the measure of how much output in goods and services an employee can produce in an hour — plunged by the sharpest rate on record going back to 1947, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics." It annoys me that an article about a big drop in workplace productivity doesn't actually say how big the drop is. If it's only 3.6%, then that explains why they glossed over that part, as it would have undermined their narrative.