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labor force
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Noun1.labor force - the source of trained people from which workers can be hiredlabor force - the source of trained people from which workers can be hired
labor pool
labor, labour, proletariat, working class - a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
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More than half the states will find it difficult to meet the 50 percent work participation rate required in the law and so, may face penalties beginning in federal fiscal year 2009.
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