workforce

従業員、労働者

会社や組織、事業で雇われて働く人全体。

やさしい英語で： All the people employed by a company, organization, or project.

• The company doubled its workforce.
• Half the workforce voted to strike.
• They hired a larger workforce for the project.

使い方： a workforce of + number (The factory has a workforce of two hundred.)

類義語： staff, employees, personnel

よく使う表現： company workforce, reduce the workforce, workforce of something

労働力人口

国や地域で働いている人、または働くことのできる人全体。

やさしい英語で： All the people in a country or area who work or are able to work.

• The country needs a skilled workforce.
• More women are entering the workforce.
• An ageing workforce presents new challenges.

類義語： labour force, working population

よく使う表現： national workforce, skilled workforce, enter the workforce