Sentence examples for a labor force from inspiring English sources

They also faced a labor force with a degree of bargaining power hard to imagine today.

A labor force that numbered 129,000 in 1996 was more than halved by 2004.

"This is a labor force that unions need to get next to.

The company said it had brought them in to supplement a labor force depleted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Each has a labor force of one million people, and 40,000 of them are out of work.

(There is no evidence that is happening yet, and the effect would most likely be small in a labor force of 156 million, by the way).

Last year W. Berlin became the biggest industrial city in all Germany, with a labor force of something like 300,000 W. Berliners and 40,000 E. Berliners.

Being there allowed Mr. Throwell to canvass the area; his nonscientific survey revealed a labor force at odds with what people might expect.

As a labor force composed mostly of women who work behind closed doors, domestic workers are hard to organize and vulnerable to attack.

From 1974 to 1983, local farmers were marshaled into a labor force for dismantling and rebuilding, supervised by international engineers and archaeologists.

"You got a labor force but you still have to deal with education, you still have to deal with substance abuse," he said.