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workforce

[wurk-fawrs] / ˈwɜrkˌfɔrs /


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Millions of women have joined the workforce, surpassing 2030 targets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

This problem is made worse by ongoing workforce shortages in transport, warehousing, and public health inspection.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

If the pandemic era is omitted, that’s the lowest rate since 1976 — just when women were entering the workforce in huge numbers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

NHS Education for Scotland, which records employment levels and vacancies, said differences in workforce policy and statistical methods mean staffing numbers, including GP count, are not the same as those elsewhere in the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

She is in charge of a hundred kids and does not care if her workforce is increased by two more.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung