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FRAIS MAIN-OEUVRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
- Labour and Employment
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- labour cost
1, record 1, English, labour%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- labor cost 2, record 1, English, labor%20cost
correct
- cost of labour 3, record 1, English, cost%20of%20labour
correct
- cost of labor 4, record 1, English, cost%20of%20labor
correct
- labour 5, record 1, English, labour
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cost of services of employees performing physical or mechanical tasks, usually paid as wages rather than salaries. 5, record 1, English, - labour%20cost
Record 1, Key term(s)
- labour costs
- labor costs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
- Travail et emploi
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût de la main-d'œuvre
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coût en main-d'œuvre 2, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20en%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
- coût de main-d'œuvre 3, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
- frais de main-d'œuvre 4, record 1, French, frais%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du coût de fabrication ou de construction d'un bien représentée par la rémunération de la main-d'œuvre travaillant dans une usine, sur un chantier de construction, etc. 5, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coûts de la main-d'œuvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad de costos
- Trabajo y empleo
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo de la mano de obra
1, record 1, Spanish, costo%20de%20la%20mano%20de%20obra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- costo de mano de obra 2, record 1, Spanish, costo%20de%20mano%20de%20obra
masculine noun
- costo del factor trabajo 2, record 1, Spanish, costo%20del%20factor%20trabajo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- labour rates
1, record 2, English, labour%20rates
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frais de main-d'œuvre
1, record 2, French, frais%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Corporate Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- manpower costs
1, record 3, English, manpower%20costs
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrial operations. 1, record 3, English, - manpower%20costs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frais de main-d'œuvre
1, record 3, French, frais%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Administration (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- manpower costs
1, record 4, English, manpower%20costs
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non-industrial operations such as government activities. 1, record 4, English, - manpower%20costs
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frais de personnel
1, record 4, French, frais%20de%20personnel
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- frais de main-d'œuvre 1, record 4, French, frais%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frais de main-d'œuvre : le terme «main-d'œuvre» signifie «travail de l'ouvrier». 1, record 4, French, - frais%20de%20personnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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