Productivity, Performance, and Progress: Germany in International Comparative Perspective
This new report from The Conference Board, which was commissioned by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, examines how Germany's performance over the past 40 years compares to five other advanced economies-France, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

U.S. Salary Increase Budgets for 2010
Salary increase budgets were hit hard in 2009. The good news for 2010 — budgets are projected to be higher. The bad news — the forecasted increase, at 3 percent, is the lowest in 25 years.