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 workforce ['wə:kfɔ:s]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 劳动力, 工人总数,职工总数




    workforce
    [ noun ]
    the force of workers available
    <noun.group>


    1. Large companies continued to cut staff, while small companies were increasing the size of their workforce. However, employment expectations for the second quarter are improving.
    2. The company already has cut its workforce from a high of 18,000 employees several years ago to 11,710. A company spokesman said more reductions cannot be ruled out, although there are no such immediate plans.
    3. It may be that labour-market flexibility and the growth of self-employment will bring more people into the workforce than would otherwise have been the case.
    4. 'Since then business on all our sites has been transformed.' The workforce at Derby, Crewe and York has been reduced from 8,300 to 4,500 and costs have been pared.
    5. Public Service Company of New Mexico laid off 656 employees Tuesday, or 15.9 percent of its workforce, in the latest cutbacks under a major cost-cutting program.
    6. However, with companies slow to implement use the sort of painful measures taken by Japan's western counterparts - notably in relation to workforce levels - any earnings recovery may take longer than most Japanese executives hope.
    7. The changes are being introduced to secure a more flexible and cost-effective workforce.' The changes at Sock Shop are expected to affect about 400 people in nearly 100 shops.
    8. The study was delivered at a Senate Labor task force hearing on the workforce and workplace readiness.
    9. This scenario of high costs and a potentially stroppy workforce undoubtedly deters some companies from investing in the country. This factor has even persuaded some businesses that are already there to switch to less expensive locations.
    10. The state has a crucial role in providing the necessary environment for such networks to thrive: not least, an educated and flexible workforce and sound public infrastructure.
    11. Graduates who fail to get jobs do not show up in unemployment figures, but reductions in older members of the workforce have been enough to nudge Japan's jobless rate from 2.5 per cent to 3 per cent over the past year.
    12. Revenues were Dollars 380.7m. Over the past year, the company has cut its workforce and manufacturing capacity to bring expenses and production capabilities into line with poor market conditions.
    13. This figure is bloated by the cost of financing record unemployment totalling 14 per cent of the workforce through some of Europe's most generous jobless benefits.
    14. "We must reduce our workforce to meet the reality of our delivery schedule with the U.S. Army," Brown said in a prepared statement.
    15. Since the 1984-1985 miners' strike over mine closures, British Coal's workforce has declined to 114,000 from 221,000.
    16. Zuegg bought the plant for around DM5m (Pounds 2m), slashed the workforce to 35 and spent DM16m on new machinery. The timing could hardly have been better for Italians eager to point out their country's deficiencies.
    17. A two-year restructuring programme already plans to axe 30 per cent of its 40,000 workforce by October 1994. Mr Schulz said the restructuring programme would allow for productivity increases of between 4 and 5 per cent in coming years.
    18. No more than 28.8 hours a week would be worked at VW for the 'foreseeable future', he said in an interview published yesterday. Meanwhile, his medium-term plan foresees a further reduction in the German workforce.
    19. On the eve of the meeting, the company had announced that restructuring of the telephone operations would reduce the size of the workforce to a total of about 78,000 by 1992, in part through offering early retirement incentives.
    20. Joblessness in Norway, at 8.7 per cent, is at its highest level since the second world war high, while in Finland more than 18 per cent of the workforce is out of work.
    21. The workforce is growing older, it is swelling with immigrants from south of the border and more and more households have two wage earners.
    22. Future investment in Bolivar will be Comsur's sole responsibility. Both parties have guaranteed the jobs of the mine's existing workforce of about 300 and new jobs may also be created.
    23. Pay increases should average about 5 percent this year and next for the nation's salaried workforce, narrowly outpacing expected inflation, according to a survey released Thursday.
    24. 'I cannot point to continuous improvement,' says Taylor though he claims Plyglass is better placed to manage its reduction. The response from the workforce has been mixed.
    25. The workforce has given the deal an enthusiastic welcome, and the commercial aircraft market seems finally to be climbing out of its Gulf war tailspin.
    26. Its workforce now stands at approximately 73,800, down from 115,000 two years ago.
    27. All are considered unlikely to find buyers. Last year about 6,000 workers from IRO companies were offered a year's retraining on full pay, but no such provision was made for the remainder. Just over 8 per cent of the Greek workforce is unemployed.
    28. Some experts have predicted up to 3 million of East Germany's 8 million workforce could ultimately lose their jobs.
    29. The city is home to two universities, two technological institutes, and several American and Japanese schools, providing prospective companies with a local skilled workforce.
    30. About 43 per cent of the workforce is in manufacturing, most of it high technology.
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