labor force
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“Certainly we don’t have the labor force that we did back in the ’60s and the ’70s,” said Diebel, who also serves as the president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Taken together, Nvidia is making it easier to make useful humanoid robots that can one day expand the labor force.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
As fewer young people enter the labor force, there are fewer active taxpayers to support each beneficiary at a time when people are living longer — and taking benefits for longer.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Between 2021 and 2025, their share of the labor force rose to 10% from 8%, an increase of 4.2 million workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
It was no better than being condemned to the garment-center labor force.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
