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workforce

the total number of people who could be employed
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In his book, Beyond Race and Gender, Roosevelt Thomas acknowledges the contribution of the labor force projections, and summarizes those that suggest a more diverse work force. He points out that 85 percent of the growth (or net change) in the labor force will consist of women and minorities.
work force will be unprecedently high due to the high percentage of immigrants; this will provide the context for a weak corporate culture which, in turn, promotes relatively low levels of productivity.
The Government had established a score of institutions in providing training facilities to the work force and the Government institutions contributing a lot to enlarge the force of skilled workers.
He said that the basic aim of TEVTA is to produce skilled work force according to the needs of industrial sector for improvement of quality of industrial production and its enhancement.
--I hope that the Council will enable all big companies to contribute for quality implementation of all active measures, with quality work force representation and creation of individual needs--Popovski stressed.
The news is that this work force expects equal audience in their workplace and the onus is now squarely upon management, both franchisors and franchisees, to learn how to make the workplace more inclusive and participatory.
More than 8 million of the Bangladeshi work force, including professionals such as doctors, engineers, paramedics, nurses, teachers, bankers and IT workers, are employed worldwide, including in Saudi Arabia.
Work force development makes sure workers have skills that businesses need.
Participation in the work force was 48.5 percent in February this year, 1 point higher than the same month of last year, TurkStat said.
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