TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

INDIRECT LABOR [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost Accounting
DEF

Labour whose wages cannot be directly allocated to the production of goods or services.

CONT

Indirect labour includes employees who perform administrative functions including supervisors, managers and administrative support staff.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité analytique
DEF

Main-d'œuvre qui ne participe pas directement au processus de production d'un bien ou d'un service.

CONT

Ainsi, la main-d'œuvre indirecte comprend les personnes exerçant des fonctions de soutien à la main-d'œuvre directe, ou de supervision de celle-ci.

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2017-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost Accounting
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Production (Economics)
DEF

The cost of labour for employees who do not actually perform the work or sell the goods, but perform administrative functions, such as a company's supervisors, managers, executives and administrative support staff.

Key term(s)
  • indirect labor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité analytique
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Production (Économie)
DEF

Frais engagés pour les employés qui ne participent pas directement à un travail ou à la vente de biens, mais qui remplissent des fonctions administratives (par exemple les superviseurs, les directeurs, les cadres et le personnel de soutien administratif).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad de costos
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Producción (Economía)
Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: