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Abstract
Labor productivity has a significant impact on time, cost, and quality of a construction project. Especially the competitive environment of the construction industry forces construction companies to increase their labor productivity values in order to keep their positions in the industry. In this respect, identification and evaluation of factors that affect the labor productivity becomes issue for industrial practitioners. In the academic literature, there are many studies that investigated these factors and their relationships with the labor productivity. In these studies, the factors were divided in to different categories. In a workstation the labor productivity gets affected due to discomforts and several other factors such as forceful exertions, repetition duration, vibration in site, working environment, tools and materials, stress and pains, accommodation for labors. The factors are identified from literature study and using these factors a questionnaire survey is to be conducted among the labors in various construction projects and analysis is carried out by SPSS software.