DIRECT LABOR


Meaning of DIRECT LABOR in English

noun

1. : labor (as machine operators) applied directly to a product in the manufacturing process so that the cost is computable, identifiable, and chargeable directly to the specific product — called also productive labor ; compare indirect labor

2. : the wages paid to workers classed as direct labor

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