labor pool
Example Sentences
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Some industry experts say India has many of the ingredients needed to make lightning-fast delivery viable: dense cities, a large labor pool and a vast customer base accustomed to buying daily essentials from neighborhood shops.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Nevertheless, the unemployment rate remains below the historical average partly because the labor pool is shrinking.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The American caregiving system is failing because it was never designed for a society of aging singles, widowed elders, adult children living states away and a shrinking labor pool.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
Raul Gastesi of the Miami-based law firm Gastesi, Lopez and Mestre pointed out that tariffs would raise the cost of construction materials, and a reduced labor pool would drive up wages.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2024
But the skilled butchers were now a small part of a huge, mostly unskilled labor pool.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
