Labor Outsourcing
/ˈleɪbər ˈaʊtsɔrsɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The practice whereby a company hires external firms or contractors to perform labor services instead of using direct employees.
The corporation engaged in labor outsourcing to reduce operational costs and increase flexibility.
Forms
- labor outsourcing
- labor outsourcings
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Commentary
Labor outsourcing involves complex considerations about employee classification and labor rights, making precise contractual terms essential.
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