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  2. Direct labor cost - Wikipedia

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    Direct labor cost is a part of wage-bill or payroll that can be specifically and consistently assigned to or associated with the manufacture of a product, a particular work order, or provision of a service. Also, we can say it is the cost of the work done by those workers who actually make the product on the production line.

  3. Industrial sociology - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of Industry 4.0, showing the four "industrial revolutions" with a brief English description. Industrial sociology, until recently a crucial research area within the field of sociology of work, examines "the direction and implications of trends in technological change, globalization, labour markets, work organization, managerial practices and employment relations" to "the extent to ...

  4. Cooling wage growth curbs US labor costs in second quarter

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    Labor costs advanced 4.1% in the 12 months through June, the smallest gain since the fourth quarter of 2021, after climbing 4.2% in the year through March. Annual labor cost growth has slowed from ...

  5. Direct costs - Wikipedia

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    In construction, the costs of materials, labor, equipment, etc., and all directly involved efforts or expenses for the cost object are direct costs. In manufacturing or other non-construction industries, the portion of operating costs that is directly assignable to a specific product or process is a direct cost. [4]

  6. US third-quarter labor costs growth smallest in more than ...

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    Labor costs gained 3.9% in the 12 months through September, the smallest rise since the third quarter of 2021, after advancing 4.1% in the year through June. Annual labor cost growth has slowed ...

  7. US worker productivity rises moderately in third quarter ...

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    Labor costs increased at a 3.4% rate from a year ago. The Federal Reserve is later on Thursday expected to cut interest rates again, this time by a quarter of a percentage point to the 4.50%-4.75% ...

  8. Manufacturing cost - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturing cost is the sum of costs of all resources consumed in the process of making a product. The manufacturing cost is classified into three categories: direct materials cost, direct labor cost and manufacturing overhead. [1] It is a factor in total delivery cost. [2]

  9. Social cost - Wikipedia

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    Mathematically, social marginal cost is the sum of private marginal cost and the external costs. [3] For example, when selling a glass of lemonade at a lemonade stand, the private costs involved in this transaction are the costs of the lemons and the sugar and the water that are ingredients to the lemonade, the opportunity cost of the labor to combine them into lemonade, as well as any ...