workforce

Definitions

The total number of people employed or available for employment in a specific organization, industry, or region.

The body of persons engaged in a particular type of activity or service.

Examples

The company is investing in training programs to upskill its aging workforce.

A diverse workforce brings a wider range of perspectives and ideas to the table.

The economic downturn has led to a significant reduction in the local workforce.

Synonyms

personnel staff employees laborers workers manpower human resources

Antonyms

management employers owners unemployment idleness leisure capital