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Contract Labor Costs

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000385

Payments to other firms for the contractual use of their employees. These employees are supplied by other firms to perform specific jobs, and include temporary help and leased employees. Day-to-day supervision is provided by the purchasing firm. For example, contractual costs for security and janitorial personnel are excluded if supervised by the supplying firms, but are included in data compiled on other operating expenses. Business Expenses

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000385
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000385",
  "term": "Contract Labor Costs",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Payments to other firms for the contractual use of their employees. These employees are supplied by other firms to perform specific jobs, and include temporary help and leased employees. Day-to-day supervision is provided by the purchasing firm. For example, contractual costs for security and janitorial personnel are excluded if supervised by the supplying firms, but are included in data compiled on other operating expenses. Business Expenses",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/contract-labor-costs/"
}

Record 385 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.