The labour force includes:
A)employed workers and persons who are officially unemployed.
B)employed workers, but excludes persons who are officially unemployed.
C)full-time workers, but excludes part-time workers.
D)permanent employees, but excludes temporary employees.

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The labour force is defined as the total number of employed persons plus those who are officially unemployed, but actively seeking work. Therefore, Option A is the correct definition of the labour force. Option B excludes unemployed persons, Option C excludes part-time workers, and Option D excludes temporary employees.

The Labour Force Includes