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Politics is Distracting American Workers and May Be Killing U.S. Productivity

May 29, 2017

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America’s national obsession with White House revelations tumbling out on a daily (sometimes hourly) basis appears to be sapping productivity.

We’ve had survey data for a while to suggest a hit on US productivity was coming. A February survey commissioned by goal-tracking software BetterWorks found almost a third of American workers reported lower productivity at work since the 2016 election.

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