workforce
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Jeff Korzenik, chief economist at Fifth Third Bank, said he found the CBO’s estimates somewhat pessimistic, and that a more productive workforce could lead to stronger growth over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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
A Welsh Labour spokesperson said they were "committed to ensuring the NHS in Wales has the staff it needs now and in the future" through a long-term workforce plan.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
She submitted her application in July, hoping to get started before demand overwhelmed the workforce, but didn’t get her building permit until January.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Indeed, Colonel Nichols, exasperated by the scientists’ condescension toward his workforce, soon informed Lawrence that the women could outproduce the scientists and that he was prepared to prove it in a production race.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.