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workforce

[wurk-fawrs] / ˈwɜrkˌfɔrs /


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In Wednesday’s policy statement from the Federal Reserve, the central bank noted that job gains have kept pace with the workforce, and that the unemployment rate has changed little.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

It’s now in the final stages of integrating its Avon Latin America workforce with its Natura one.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Rivian said it’s laying off hundreds of employees, or less than 2% of its workforce, as part of restructuring efforts aimed at making the company profitable for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Robinhood had announced a layoff of around 7% of its employees — about 150 people — in June 2023, as the company looked to adjust its workforce to trading volumes and better align team structures.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The net result, added Mundie, was that “the industry created a global platform for a global workforce of people and computers.”

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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