How to Use labor market in a Sentence

labor market

noun
  • What is the labor market telling us right now?
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The phone didn't shrink the labor market.
    — MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The labor market for one thing.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This report is a key gauge of the health of the labor market.
    — Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2025
  • The labor market flashed some warning signs at the end of last year.
    — Joseph De Avila, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The labor market has been in shambles for years.
    — Solo Ceesay, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
  • That means men joined the labor market at a rate three times greater than women.
    — Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • This design no longer works for the labor market.
    — Sakinah Tillman, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Bostic said he’s been both surprised and pleased by the strength of the labor market.
    — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Long said the war could be the final straw on the camel’s back for the labor market.
    — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The Fed will find no cause to rush to cut rates, the labor market does not need it.
    — Lucia Mutikani, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The health of the labor market will be a big focus for investors.
    — Zev Fima,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 28 June 2026
  • The labor market has now revised it.
    — Philomena V. Mantella, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
  • To be sure, many of the factors shaping the labor market at present are here to stay.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The labor market has slowed but proven resilient in recent months.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Since the last cut, progress on inflation has slowed while the labor market has cooled.
    — Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The labor market has stalled, and settled into a low-hire, low-fire gear.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
  • But with the labor market now on shaky ground, that’s no longer a viable option.
    — Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The labor market was built for those with care privilege.
    — Literary Hub, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The widening wage gap tracks closely with labor market shifts.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Daly cautioned that the labor market data has been volatile.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The labor market may be rousing from its slumber.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • The labor market showed stronger-than-expected gains last month.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The labor market, meanwhile, has stalled.
    — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • But, the weakening labor market just tipped the scales.
    — Robert Barone, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • This is a shift towards labor market worries but only a very small shift.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Again, the labor market seems to be less of a Hunger Games, and more like a potluck.
    — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 12 May 2026
  • The labor market has been a concern for economists over the past year.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Investors flocked to bonds because of signs of a slowdown in the labor market.
    — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In terms of the labor market, the latest survey was a little mixed.
    — Krystal Hur, CNN, 11 June 2024

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