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work force

noun as in people available to work

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Today, private sector unionized workers are not even ten percent of the work force.

Five percent of the U.S. work force is undocumented, which is some 8.1 million people.

Yes, the economy remains sclerotic, work force participation is abysmal, and wages stagnate.

“I have to hire a great work force to compete with those cyber criminals,” he said.

When you have the prime minister of Japan who says, “There will be 70 percent women in the work force.”

Approximately 38% of the total population in Virginia is included in the work force.

It was twenty miles from the town where its work force slept and ate and made merry.

And of course human capital: the talented work force that we'll need to compete in the global market.

I challenge American businesses to give people on welfare the chance to move into the work force.

Approximately 20% of the total work force is engaged in manufacturing.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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