Manpower

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Manpower may refer to:

  • Manpower, either an abstract term for human labour effort (as opposed to machines, animals etc.) or the number of human productive units available/needed for professional or other tasks, also used when referring to such personnel as a resource (e.g. "a manpower shortage")
  • Manpower, a 1941 film starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, and George Raft
  • Manpower, the workload one person can handle, compare to the term horsepower
  • Manpower Inc., an international employment agency, headquartered in the US
  • Manpower (album), a Hi-NRG album by Miquel Brown
  • "The Manpower!!!", a song by Morning Musume
  • Manpower Services Commission - a large building in Sheffield, England housing civil servants of the DfES and DWP
  • Manpower, an all male revue from Australia of which Jamie Durie is a past member
  • manPower (band), an electronica band from Missouri
  • Manpower Incorporated (Honorverse), a fictional business in the series of Honor Harrington novels by David Weber, published by Baen Books.
  • The Manpower Directorate [1] was a division of the Australian Government responsible for active service and support industry recruitment during World War II to combat labour shortages in strategic areas.