Which one of the following statements about the composition of the labour force is TRUE?
A) The average age of Canada's labour force is getting younger.
B) Worker performance and learning suffer significantly as a result of aging.
C) The largest proportion of Canada's population is 15 to 24 years of age.
D) There is increasing generational diversity in the workforce.
E) Diversity does not affect HRM practices.

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The statement "there is increasing generational diversity in the workforce" is true. Canada's labour force is becoming more diverse in terms of age groups, with the aging baby boomer cohort remaining in the workforce longer, while Generation X, millennials, and Generation Z are entering the workforce. This generational diversity can affect HRM practices, such as recruitment and retention strategies, training and development programs, and communication and leadership styles.

Which One of the Following Statements About the Composition of the Labour