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US Laborers Work Hard for the Money

New UN report says Americans more productive than peers

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 3, 2007 1:55 PM CDT

(Newser) – Labor Day is a well-deserved rest for Americans, as a new UN report shows US laborers work longer, harder, and get more done than their counterparts worldwide. The average US worker produces the most wealth, raking in $63,885 yearly, followed by Irish laborers at...   Read full story »

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