Workforce is the collective group of individuals who supply labor for an organization, sector, or economy, including employees and often contingent staff. It matters in enterprise contexts because it underpins staffing, access control, compliance, and operational planning across core systems.
PwC's 2025 Global Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey indicates daily users of Generative AI report greater productivity, job security, and pay compared to infrequent users. While 55% of the workforce faces financial strain, opportunities for AI usage remain underutilized, emphasizing a need for better access to learning resources.