Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. All the workers employed by a specific organization or nation, or on a specific project
WordNet 3.0
- n. the force of workers available
Examples
“This happens at NASA about every 20 years when management wakes up one morning and realizes that 75% the workforce is approaching retirement.”
“No one would dispute the fact that managing a workforce is a tough task.”
The Huffington Post: Dr. Hendrie Weisinger: The Instinctual Manager
“Getting people into the workforce is a good first step.”
Working Poor, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“A whopping 2% of their workforce is actual military.”
“The most valuable attribute for young people now entering the workforce is adaptability.”
“Most of iYogi's workforce is based inbigcities in India. iYogi's techies assist subscribers who call in via a toll-free number.”
“How can this be if the US's workforce is suffering from an outdated 'industrial age' education?”
Teacher Pay and Quality, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Only 8% of the private sector workforce is unionized.”
Teacher Pay and Quality, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Australian software workforce is not as extensive as in America, secondly because its hard for us to compete for Indian and Chinese programmers due to the American companies who are willing to pay much more than what we can afford.”
Outsourcing, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Since a unionized workforce is responsible for the great expansion of the middle class and the prosperity of the 1950s and 60s, you have to assume that according to him we did not have a civilized nation back then.”
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