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Construction Labor Productivity
The consistent risk factor in Construction continues to be the unpredicability of the labor cost of a project. Labor can be easily wasted, and hard to limit. As you have probably witnessed, it is the consistent cost code that is exceeded on unprofitable construction jobs. Good labor management continues to be a key factor to financially successful firms.
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Posted by Matt Stevens at October 7, 2005 4:34 PM
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Labor Productivity
Posted by: Naveed UrRehman at November 25, 2005 1:03 PM