Sentence examples for portion of the workforce from inspiring English sources

Women constitute a small but growing portion of the workforce.

The portion of the workforce that has kids or wants kids is no more important than the other.

They must be more than "colorful window dressing" that unintentionally angers a substantial portion of the workforce.

Gig workers, who are hired to complete a project, or "gig," constitute a significant portion of the workforce.

If this is the case, retraining a large portion of the workforce to engage in more creative activity beyond the reach of automation will pose an enormous challenge.

More important, when a substantial portion of the workforce is sitting on its hands, the economy is going to grow more slowly than it could.

And while particular minorities make up a smaller portions of the workforce – there are 8.7 million African-American men, 9.7 million African-American women, 14.5 million Hispanic men and 10.8 million Hispanic women – altogether they make up 43.7 million people in the workforce.

Smaller but significant portions of the workforce in food service, manufacturing, hospitality and entertainment are undocumented.

While the national surveys in the current study largely featured those in a generalist or management position, large portions of the workforce practice at entry levels [ 6].

Despite the slowdown in retirements, Kichak said the increasing average age of the federal workforce -- 46.2, up from 41.6 two decades ago -- means that a substantial portion of the government workforce will be retiring later this decade.

Because unskilled workers still make up a significant portion of the American workforce, manufacturing is for millions of people the best economic choice available.