Sentences with phrase «proportion of the work force»

«I am proud to represent a seat where a higher proportion of the work force are employed in manufacturing than in any other constituency in England, and I am delighted that manufacturing is back on the national agenda.

While it is welcome that this government - commissioned report has attempted to clarify the position of a large proportion of the work force, much more needs to be done to redress the imbalance in power between large companies like this and their staff.

Not exact matches

There is a limit to how many hours there are in a day that employees can work, how low the unemployment rate can go on a sustained basis, how high the labour force participation rate can rise, and how large the proportion of working - age people within the total population can be.

Canada's higher ratio of employment to its labour force, higher labour force participation rate, and higher proportion of working age people all helped to push up Canada's income per capita relative to that of the United States.

As a result, in recent years, programs have arisen to assist scientists in re-entering the work force with an eye to increasing the proportion of female scientists.

The labor force participation rate is a measure that describes the proportion of adults who are either currently employed or actively looking for work.