"work force" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2018 April 25, Ron Nixon, “Scandals and Investigations, but Few Arrests, for Air Marshals Program”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "With a small work force, air marshals are able to protect only a small fraction of the more than 42,000 flights in the United States each day.",
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