His sales force is signing up schools at the rate of 25 a day.

他的销售人员正以每天25个的速度和多所学校签约。

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But if the disheartened are only now ceasing their search for work, that suggests a drawn out period in which they rejoin the Labour force, lifting the unemployment rate.

但如果那些气馁的人只是到现在才停止找工作，那似乎表明他们在一个持续很久的期间重新加入劳动力大军，从而提高失业率。

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American firms in particular have long favoured Ireland as a place to set up factories and run service facilities thanks to its well-educated Labour force and low corporate-tax rate.

由于爱尔兰拥有高素质的劳动力和较低公司营业税，尤其有美国公司长期将工厂厂址设在爱尔兰，并在当地运行服务设施。

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Note that each percentage point decrease in labor force participation rate is equivalent to 3 million people leaving the labor force.

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The current situation is far different, with unemployment falling because of a declining labor force participation rate and a decline in the size of that labor force.

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Over the last 12 months, the unemployment rate has fallen by 0.4 percentage point, and the labor force participation rate has been essentially unchanged.

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