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“Our industry needs this workforce,” said Maja Ericksen, executive vice president at construction company Mortenson, which in 2024 began offering 12 weeks of paid leave for birth mothers in its skilled workforce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The broadband provider has not finalised the number of roles to be cut but it is likely be a sizeable chunk of its 16,000 workforce, the BBC understands.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

People Inc. laid off 195 workers, about 6% of the company’s workforce, primarily in the company’s print and online publishing businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The team created by Newsom will “identify opportunities to streamline permitting and improve communication across agencies, and support regional efforts to expand workforce and economic opportunities,” the governor’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

In all, the workforce in the park numbered four thousand.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

During the pandemic, institutions moved their workforces to remote operation almost overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Many governments look more prudent than the U.S. right now, but aging workforces and anemic growth mean debts look scary, even with a lift from AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Leadership coach and business psychologist Jacqueline Ackerman says that workforces generally don't object to a young person taking over because of their age.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

In that proceeding, Verizon pledged to “further California’s public policy goals of diverse supply chains and workforces, including a $10 million partnership with the California State University system,” the PUC said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Businesses aren’t hiring lots of people, but they are extremely reluctant to shrink their workforces with sales rising and the economy still expanding.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026