labor forces

plural of labor force

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Recent Examples of labor forces Its outcome could define how far immigration officers may go in workplaces across the country, shaping protections for millions of Americans employed in industries with large immigrant labor forces and testing whether the Fourth Amendment meaningfully constrains interior enforcement. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 Anecdotally, executives at companies ranging from Walmart to Accenture have said the technology will drastically reshape their labor forces. Alex Harring, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labor forces
Noun
  • Part of the disruption stems from the fact that large tech firms are still recalibrating their workforces after years of pandemic-era hiring.
    Michelle Castillo, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
  • These Midwestern states have smaller federal workforces and less dependence on federal contracts.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz worked on two of Vrabel’s staffs in Tennessee, and before that, Bill Belichick’s old crew in Cleveland.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Experts said delays caused by the request could most affect local governments and agencies that receive grant money passed down by states because their budgets and staffs are smaller.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Well, yes, but FDR built a swimming pool, to which it might be countered that pools make good palliative care for polio sufferers.
    Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
  • While alternating between Colony Club’s multiple lagoon pools and the beach was tempting, the many off-site excursions are not to be missed.
    Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Labor forces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labor%20forces. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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