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the corporation has a labor force of nearly 100,000 people
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Minnesota is ranked high in several other categories, including life expectancy, labor force participation and life satisfaction.
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Aki Nace, CBS News, 9 June 2026
The country’s gender gap in the workplace is slightly higher than other high-income nations, with about 56% of women participating in the labor force, compared to about 72% of men, according to the World Bank.
—Yumi Asada, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Not only was this huge cohort in the labor force, but the bulk were in their most productive years.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
Their participation in the labor force has been sliding since a peak of nearly 58% in the 1970s.
—Dianna Douglas, NPR, 6 June 2026
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Aki Nace, CBS News, 9 June 2026
The country’s gender gap in the workplace is slightly higher than other high-income nations, with about 56% of women participating in the labor force, compared to about 72% of men, according to the World Bank.
—Yumi Asada, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Not only was this huge cohort in the labor force, but the bulk were in their most productive years.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
Their participation in the labor force has been sliding since a peak of nearly 58% in the 1970s.
—Dianna Douglas, NPR, 6 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for labor force
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“Labor force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labor%20force. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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