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Discover Ludwig"labour force" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the employed population of a country or region. For example, "The government has launched initiative to increase the number of people in the labour force in rural areas."
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labour force
noun
The collective group of people who are available for employment, whether currently employed or unemployed .
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A young labour force has new aspirations.
Agriculture employs most of the labour force.
The labour force is changing dramatically.
As a result, the potential labour force is declining.
Much of the mid-west's labour force is relatively old.
It has a flexible and hard-working labour force.
Figures relating to the country's migrant labour force are vague.
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Labour-force participation gradually fell for these reasons.
The labour-force participation rate rose to 62.9% from 62.7%.
Labour-force participation is low, especially among women.
The 2003 SDAC recorded individual labour-force participation.
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