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the corporation has a labor force of nearly 100,000 people
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Maybe a more realistic way to look at the federal labor force is to look at it as a percentage of all nonfarm workers.
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Erik Sherman, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2025
Productivity has been flatlining to Victorian-era lows, and sickness is the top reason people stay out of the labor force.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 21 Mar. 2025
Last year, veterans made up 28% of the federal workforce nationwide, per federal data — a far bigger share than the 5% of the overall U.S. labor force.
—Emily Peck, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
With a strong focus on technical education and skill-building, the region has cultivated an adaptable, highly skilled labor force that meets the demands of next-generation manufacturing.
—Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2025
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Erik Sherman, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2025
Productivity has been flatlining to Victorian-era lows, and sickness is the top reason people stay out of the labor force.
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 21 Mar. 2025
Last year, veterans made up 28% of the federal workforce nationwide, per federal data — a far bigger share than the 5% of the overall U.S. labor force.
—Emily Peck, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
With a strong focus on technical education and skill-building, the region has cultivated an adaptable, highly skilled labor force that meets the demands of next-generation manufacturing.
—Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Labor force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labor%20force. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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