81. For one thing, participation by women in the labor force has stabilized, and there will be no output gains from larger numbers of women on the job. 82. For the labor force as a whole, however, the pool of people who might be drawn into seeking and taking jobs seemed smaller than ever. 83. For Toyota, the plant was an important political step and a springboard for its entry into the U.S. labor force. 84. Fueling the trend are increasingly more sophisticated tools and no shortage of entrepreneurs, who are looking to capitalize on the at-home labor force. 85. Gains made by working women have fueled a dramatic growth in family income in New England, evidence that women have made significant strides in the labor force. 86. French companies like Renault maintain so-called social plans, which are blueprints for changes in their labor forces. 87. Greater participation of women in the paid labor force has been offset by an increase in male leisure, he says, as men retire earlier. 88. Harvey Kwitkin, for example, has been waiting for a year and a half to get van service so he can rejoin the labor force. 89. Having them here meant they were close to food and made them available to do the work of a labor force shipped off to fight World War II. 90. He advocated and worked for improvements in the U.S. labor force through training and education for young people and adults. |