: the number of workers who are available to be hired
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Core Gen Zers, born in the early 2000s, graduated into a pandemic-fractured labor market.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
3 July 2026 The report comes with Federal Reserve policymakers expressing mixed feelings about the economy – mostly positive on growth though apprehensive on inflation as earlier fears about weakness in the labor market have eased.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
2 July 2026 This sentiment stems from accelerating inflation, a cooling labor market, modest productivity gains, and AI's unfulfilled promise of broad wage increases.—
William Arruda,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026 Hiring slowed markedly in June, falling short of economists' expectations and displaying a wobbly labor market amid elevated inflation set off by the Iran war.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for labor market