Sentences with phrase «labour force expanded»

However, unemployment fell by only 24,100 in January (unemployment fell by less than employment rose because the total labour force expanded.)

Combined with women, he said assisting more young people, Indigenous peoples, recent immigrants and Canadians living with disabilities to enter the job market could help the labour force expand by half a million people.

Not exact matches

Productivity growth, combined with growth in the labour force, determines how fast activity can expand without stoking inflation pressures — something we call potential output growth.1

We aim to do this by strengthening the labour force, accelerating the adoption of advanced technology, supporting product commercialization, expanding marketplaces and, most importantly, ensuring a globally - competitive business environment.

Meanwhile prime minister David Cameron and former Labour home secretary John Reid joined forces to expand on the merits of First Past the Post.

Mexican businesses wanting to expand their headcount in the future are likely to benefit from the country's increasing working age population, although an ongoing challenge is that Mexico has the third lowest female labour force participation rate (49 per cent) among the 33 countries featured in the Hays Global Skills Index.