Sentence examples for shrinking labour from inspiring English sources

China's rapid ageing, combined with a shrinking labour force, will "fundamentally reshape the Chinese economy and society", he suggests.

The labour minister, Tobias Billstrom, says foreign workers are needed to counter a greying population and shrinking labour force.

A shrinking labour force implies a slower growth rate, future problems for financing public-sector pensions, and greater opposition to reform than in a more youthful country.

Take away Hispanics and other fast-growing minorities, and America's numbers look like those for Italy, a country full of pensioners with a shrinking labour force.

With a shrinking labour force, the standard estimate for Japan in 2012 – that is, before Abenomics – had output per employed worker growing by 3.08% year on year.

What it reflects, though, is an arithmetical calculation based on two numbers: the shrinking labour force just described; and the slow annual growth in productivity in the 1990s of about 2%, a whole percentage point less than in the 1980s.

The Blairite rump wants more austerity and markets in public services, while their champion, Douglas Alexander, wants to "shrink" Labour's offer so the Tories and media have as little as possible to attack.

Some are moving to Germany, which has a shrinking domestic labour force.

The report noted the "stubbornly high" youth unemployment rate was partly down to a shrinking youth labour force as more young people enrol in education.

Deportations have surged and the southern border has become far harder to cross.Obamacare, though good in other respects, tends to shrink the labour force because it helps people get health care without working.

Further compounding the shrinking pool of labour from which to hire new nurses is the age groups in which the highest rates of labour growth will occur.