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the corporation has a labor force of nearly 100,000 people
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Higher immigration painted a brighter picture that begins with the labor force.
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Bill Conerly, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
For example, according to the International Labour Organization, 98.5% of Niger’s labor force was informally employed in 2021.
—Anacláudia Rossbach, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Change in immigration policy could affect the sector’s labor force.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
And the November jobs numbers pointed to a softening in the job market, as unemployment rose and Americans dropped out of the labor force.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
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Bill Conerly, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
For example, according to the International Labour Organization, 98.5% of Niger’s labor force was informally employed in 2021.
—Anacláudia Rossbach, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Change in immigration policy could affect the sector’s labor force.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
And the November jobs numbers pointed to a softening in the job market, as unemployment rose and Americans dropped out of the labor force.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Labor force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labor%20force. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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