Contract Labor
/ˈkɒntrækt ˈleɪbər/
Definitions
- (n.) Work performed by individuals hired under a contract for specific tasks or for a defined period, often distinguished from permanent employment.
The company hired contract labor to complete the construction project on time.
Forms
- contract labor
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Commentary
Contract labor typically involves agreed terms of engagement distinct from standard employee relationships; clarity in contract scope and duration is crucial to avoid misclassification.
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