Sentence examples for working age work from inspiring English sources

The ILO has released a report Ending Child Labour in Domestic Work and Protecting Young Workers from Abusive Working Conditions, which says that that millions of children, mainly girls, are either below legal working age, work in hazardous conditions or work in circumstances that amount to slavery.

There are now fewer men in their prime working age working full-time than ever before.

In Sweden, almost as many women as men (80%) participate in paid work and every other woman of working age works full-time [ 21].

Promoting labour market participation is essential for Denmark and other European countries that face a decline in the proportion of residents in the working age due to an aging work force [ 5].

Nearly 70percentt of those of working age are not working; however, the vast majority can work and want to.

Since several countries in the Middle East and Southeast Asia relied on Nepalese men and women as a source of inexpensive labour, it had been common for many Nepalese of working age to work abroad and send much of their earnings to their families.

In 1960, only about 20% of women of working age were in paid work, the lowest rate for any of the countries that are currently in the EU.

The unemployment rate ticked down in August, to 7.3 percent from 7.4 percent in July, but only because the labor force shrank; in August, only 63.2 percent of the working age population was working or looking for work.

When the recession began at the end of 2007, 54 percent of the people considered to be working age were in the prime working age range of 25 to 54.

Yes, said the report, but only up to a point: even if everyone of working age were in work, support ratios in 2050 would still drop below three even in the United States.

But after a decade of war, sanctions and decline, about 60percentt of those of working age are not working, said Branislav Kovacevic, president of the Sumadija Coalition, a regional opposition group in this traditional heartland of Serbia.