Sentence examples for rising labour force from inspiring English sources

Despite the fall in fertility, women's rising labour force participation rates together with immigration, which remains relatively high, have helped to maintain the proportion working age adults in the population as a whole.

By the 1970s, women's rising labour force participation rates, made salient by the emergence of second-wave feminism, began to challenge the latter assumption, opening the way for more active interventions in support of the adult earner family, including childcare (Prentice, 1993).

In 1987 Paul Romer speculated that a surge in labour-force growth in the 1970s (thanks to rising labour-force participation among baby boomers and women more generally) could generate a decline in real wages.

Rising labour and construction costs have forced Tokyo organisers to rethink its plans for the main stadium, to be built on the site of the now-demolished arena that hosted the 1964 Olympics.

A few months later they joined forces with the rising Labour star Lisa Nandy to produce this book, arguing not for a merger of their three parties, or even a formal electoral pact, but more cautiously for making common cause wherever possible.

Businesses are also facing rising labour costs.

8Lee (2000) finds strong evidence of structural break around the 1970s that is attributed to: (i) changes caused by rising female labour force participation; (ii) productivity and wage slowdown; and (iii) corporate restructuring.

"Labour demand in the US is still slack and wages are eroding, whereas there are jobs in Mexico and wages are slowly rising as labour force growth there decelerates," Douglas Massey, a professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University, told the Associated Press.

In the year to April, Japan's labour force rose for the first time in eight years: the number of those in, or looking for, work rose by 150,000, to over 66.5m.

A World Bank study estimated that the benefits of the rich countries allowing just a 3% rise in their labour force through relaxing immigration restrictions would result in a gain of $300bn for developing countries.

Their numbers in the British labour force rose from 173,000 to 228,000 between March 2015 and March 2016.