workforcechange
nounUK /ˈwɜːkfɔːstʃeɪndʒ/
US /ˈwɜːrkfɔːrstʃeɪndʒ/
A workforce change is when the group of people who work somewhere is different, like when new people come or others leave.
The factory had a big workforce change after it hired many new workers.
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2. A planned change in how many people a company employs.
The workforce change meant adding ten new jobs.
3. The process of workers retiring and younger workers taking their places.
An aging workforce change is happening across the country.
4. A shift in the skills or types of jobs that workers do.
Technology caused a workforce change toward computer-based jobs.