labor market

noun

: the number of workers who are available to be hired

Examples of labor market in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Most of these young people have not simply withdrawn from the labor market. — Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

June’s tepid hiring comes after a relative surge in job gains the previous three months, countering concerns that the war in Iran could trip up an already wobbly labor market. — ABC News, 9 July 2026

Government efforts to shore up the labor market have been largely underwhelming. — Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026

At the same time the chip industry expects to see a worker shortfall, the AI boom — and companies’ rush to invest in it — has also been blamed for layoffs in other parts of the labor market, including in the tech industry. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 July 2026

Rhymes for labor market

• aftermarket
• patriarchate
• supermarket
• nonmarket
• premarket
• upmarket