yes, between about 1948 to about 1973, real hourly wages rose approximately in lockstep with worker productivity.
That had to do more with competition for workers than it did business owners wanting to share productivity gains with them.
Nowadays there are plenty of people, so wages haven't risen to keep up.
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That had to do more with competition for workers than it did business owners wanting to share productivity gains with them.
Nowadays there are plenty of people, so wages haven't risen to keep up.