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direct labour
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direct labour
n Commerce
1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) work that is an essential part of a production process or the provision of a service Compare indirect labour
2. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) Brit workers who are part of an employer's own labour force rather than hired through a contractor, such as building workers employed by a local authority
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direct labour nmanodopera diretta
direct labour nmanodopera diretta


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By developing a system to allocate these costs to jobs based on direct labor hours or some other appropriate allocation method, you'll have a better understanding of what jobs cost in "real time.
The TCO methodology examines three major cost categories: annualized technology costs, direct labor and indirect labor:
Chasing the lowest direct labor cost alone is typically not the best reason for choosing a geography, since direct labor costs do not comprise a major percentage of the costs of global manufacturing.
 
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