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Meanings of workforce in English

Portuguese
força de trabalho
Catalan
treballadors

The force of workers available.

força de trabalho
Russian
трудовые ресурсы
Portuguese
mão de obra
Spanish
mano de obra
Catalan
mà d'obra

Members of a particular organization or population who are able or eligible to work; labour pool in employment; it may also mean all those who are available for work.

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However, July and August still saw millions of employees left without work.
The South African
2
Never being brought to justice means they continue to abuse vulnerable employees.
The South African
3
Today's children and young people are tomorrow's consumers, employees and community members.
The Guardian
4
Drummond employees say they continue working under the shadow of paramilitary violence.
Reuters
5
He wants to leave Europe, set up people's tribunals, halve public employees.
Reuters
1
Ireland's late education revolution raised the quality of the Irish labour force.
The Irish Times
2
In other words, the existing labour force is working with depleted kit.
The Guardian
3
But we may be missing gig economy employment in labour force surveys.
Jamaica Observer
4
Statistics SA is expected to release its quarterly labour force survey results.
The South African
5
They miss out on becoming high-earning members of a national labour force.
The South African
1
A new labor force always brings ideas and ideals peculiar to itself.
Mobilizing Woman-Power
2
However, the agency said the labor force count did not change this time.
Reuters
3
This requires a new labor force and new skillsets, Tang says.
Ebony
4
However, we also did see the labor force participation rate drop.
Reuters
5
Meanwhile, we're getting more people entering the labor force to look for work.
Reuters
Usage of workforce in English
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Countries fear seeing their young people left behind, their workforce made irrelevant.
The Guardian
2
Surely structural reforms can help, particularly Japanese efforts to increase workforce participation.
Reuters
3
Business leaders should measure the health of their workforce, not just profits.
BBC
4
Questions regarding the sustainability of a bloated public service workforce still remain.
The South African
5
The recommendation, issued late yesterday, urges the workforce to accept cost-cutting measures.
The Irish Times
6
As a result its Irish workforce will reach 750 over five years.
The Irish Times
7
Secondly, to serve global markets you need to have a global workforce.
The Irish Times
8
It's good for the workforce, but also good for the bottom line.
Radio NZ
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However, the company has not reduced its workforce since then, he added.
Reuters
10
Almost everywhere, people said the workforce was young and turnover was high.
The Guardian
11
It has implications for workforce development, national security concerns and immigration policy.
The South African
12
This new model of working has led to a more atomised workforce.
The Guardian
13
I think people need to think about their contract workforce as well.
Feminist dot com
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The prospect of a merger met fierce opposition from the workforce, however.
Reuters
15
Trump said he was taking the action to protect the U.S. workforce.
Reuters
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And three, the health workforce is under-equipped to deal with end-of-life issues.
The Guardian
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