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the corporation has a labor force of nearly 100,000 people
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Instead of increasing labor force participation, work requirements simply compound the economic hardships of low-income individuals.
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Emily Eisner, New York Daily News, 29 June 2025
The labor force participation rate for adults aged 75 and older has also increased steadily, reaching 8.3 percent in 2023 and is projected to rise to 10.1 percent by 2033.
—Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
The state's labor force participation rate is 0.2% higher than the same month a year ago.
—Lucas Dufalla, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2025
The state’s labor force and the rate of working-age Bay Staters participating in the labor force both grew last month, which can contribute to a rising unemployment rate.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
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Emily Eisner, New York Daily News, 29 June 2025
The labor force participation rate for adults aged 75 and older has also increased steadily, reaching 8.3 percent in 2023 and is projected to rise to 10.1 percent by 2033.
—Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
The state's labor force participation rate is 0.2% higher than the same month a year ago.
—Lucas Dufalla, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2025
The state’s labor force and the rate of working-age Bay Staters participating in the labor force both grew last month, which can contribute to a rising unemployment rate.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
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“Labor force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labor%20force. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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