Sentence examples for overall labor force from inspiring English sources

The government report showed that the overall labor force dropped by 368,000 workers in August.

By contrast, for most of the last three decades, self-employment grew slightly faster than the overall labor force.

Yes, as America ages, its overall labor force participation rate will fall because older people are less likely to work.

And then, foolishly, we applied the brakes and advancement "slowed considerably for young adults beginning in the 1970s and for the overall labor force by the early 1980s".

Another measure that economists put emphasis on is the "labor force participation rate," which measures how many Americans are working as a percentage of the overall labor force.

But it is estimated that legal workers hold most of the jobs even in occupations where illegals are highly concentrated (that is, beyond their 4.9% share of the overall labor force).

Longer term, the overall labor-force participation rate for that age group has dropped 20 percentage points for men and 14 points for women since 1989.

That compares with projected growth of 14percentt in the overall American labor force in the same 10 years.

According to Consulting Magazine, women comprise roughly 25percentt of the consulting workforce – significantly less than the 47percentt female representation in the overall U.S. labor force.

This growth, which is more than 11 times higher than the 1.1percentt growth in the overall U.S. labor force during this four-year period, demonstrates the continued, structural shift toward independent work.

It is further argued that while relaxation of these labor market rigidities (to enable more part-time employment) may increase overall female labor force participation, the shift may come with the cost of lower fertility in these settings of Southern Europe (Del Boca et al. 2005a).