workforce
249
2.4
- noun
- /ˈwɜrkˌfɔrs/
:
fuerza laboral
- Some other reports showed that, at last, the workforce had begun to stabilize.
- enter the workforce
- workforce development
- train the workforce
Within that, the fastest growing workforce is what's called the digital nomad.
- Within that, the fastest growing workforce is what's called the digital nomad.
- And I told the NSA workforce that is under threat.
- The UK government did update their guidance for the workforce and staying off work.
- How dangerous is this to replace an entire workforce of the CIA for our national security?
- Are women dropping out of the workforce in the same way?
- You know, we're seeing this explosion of the freelance workforce.
- Our kids will be part of the workforce one day that will help to grow our economy.
- You can stand out much more than I could have entering the workforce as I did.
- OK, but those baby boomers, remember, went into the workforce at the same time.
- What can we do to make ourselves more valuable in the workforce?
- He has no expertise in government workforce.
Examples
-
Many believe that community colleges should serve the immediate community, focusing on workforce development and transfer preparation.
Academic text (2011) -
21% of the children's social care workforce in England works in the private sector.
Academic text (2011) -
Our kids will be part of the workforce one day that will help to grow our economy.
-
No one should be pushed out of the workforce for tax reasons.
-
Women were entering the workforce in greater numbers than every before.
-
Nearly 17% of the workforce has become un or under employed.
-
We can't lose so many people from our workforce whose contributions could help to drive growth.
-
We help them feel more comfortable transitioning from service to the workforce.
-
Staff training will also be necessary to prepare the workforce for delivering a modernized service.
Academic text (2011) -
Over the years, the company has managed to expand its workforce to meet growing demands.
Synonyms
∞
1.3
A person from the working class, not necessarily employed now
∞
1.3
A person hired by a company or another person to do paid work
588
2.3
The group of people who work, usually organized in unions
81
3.7
The number of people who can do work in a company or area
41
2.2
All the people in a country who can and are available to work
1
3.3
Workers who are available to do jobs in a country or company
People who do jobs using their hands in places like factories
People who do physical jobs in factories or similar places
People who do physical work, especially on farms or in factories
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
A process that makes jobs worse with lower pay, less job security, and less independence
A group of employees from different countries and cultures who are in the same company
How Big
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Workforce is made of work and force, where force means 'power' or 'group of people', like in police force. So, workforce is the group of people who do the work — the 'power' behind a company or country.