as in staffs
a body of persons at work or available for work
the office's entire workforce is devoted to a single project right now
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Tens of thousands of companies now have international workforces and that number grows every day.
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James Peters, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
And 70% of leaders say their businesses are suffering financially because their workforces are not equipped with the right skills.
—Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Indeed, a swathe of companies have cracked the whip on their workforces who went remote during the pandemic.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2024
Instead of shedding workforces, businesses have pulled back on hiring.
—Courtenay Brown, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
Failure To Look Outside The Perimeter The prevalence of hybrid and remote workforces has expanded attack surfaces, giving threat actors even greater opportunities to penetrate corporate environments.
—Ben Tercha, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
The partnership with Data Society, focused on building future-fluent workforces, provides a model for how public-private collaboration can bridge these gaps.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Today, firms need executives who can motivate diverse, technologically savvy and global workforces.
—Kelly Lockwood Primus, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Walsh said that unionization is not the goal of the proposition and that the carve-out was made because unionized workforces have their own employment negotiations regulated by the National Labor Relations Board.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
James Peters, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
And 70% of leaders say their businesses are suffering financially because their workforces are not equipped with the right skills.
—Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Indeed, a swathe of companies have cracked the whip on their workforces who went remote during the pandemic.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2024
Instead of shedding workforces, businesses have pulled back on hiring.
—Courtenay Brown, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
Failure To Look Outside The Perimeter The prevalence of hybrid and remote workforces has expanded attack surfaces, giving threat actors even greater opportunities to penetrate corporate environments.
—Ben Tercha, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
The partnership with Data Society, focused on building future-fluent workforces, provides a model for how public-private collaboration can bridge these gaps.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Today, firms need executives who can motivate diverse, technologically savvy and global workforces.
—Kelly Lockwood Primus, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Walsh said that unionization is not the goal of the proposition and that the carve-out was made because unionized workforces have their own employment negotiations regulated by the National Labor Relations Board.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
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