Workforce

What is Workforce ?

The term ‘Workforce’ is used to denote a section of the populace that is either employer in work or are available for work. Although it is traditionally used to denote the populace of a geographical location such as a city or nation, it might also be used to denote the workers in a particular industry or company.

 

The workforce can be categorized into various ways based on their gender, working capabilities, education, form of labour, etc. These differences also play an important role in the respective industries that these workforce engage in.

 

The ‘Labour Force Participation Rate’ or (LFPR) is the ratio of the available workforce of a location to the total populace of that location of the same group.

 

More HR Terms

Medical Leave of Absence

A medical leave of absence is also known as the sick leave. It refers to the period when employees get immediate permission of taking leave

Time-and-a-half

What is Time-and-a-half ? ‘Time-and-a-half’ refers to the system of paying the employees one and a half times their normal pay (150%) for any overtime

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