labor market

noun

: the number of workers who are available to be hired

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Recent Examples on the Web In other words, the labor market is the foundation on which all other markets depend. Jacob Swartz, Orange County Register, 14 May 2024 New analysis from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) shows the number of women removed from the labor market due to long-term sickness has hit 1.5 million. Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for labor market 

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“Labor market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labor%20market. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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