Direct labor can be summed up as time on task, or any time spent doing a specific task or repair. The work order is open, and as soon as the technician clocks in to perform preventive maintenance, for example, that counts as direct labor. The issue of monitoring and managing indirect labor costs is important because time is so important to fleet management.
Portland Police Bureau Redesigns Patrol Car Look
PORTLAND - The City of Portland's police bureau has redesigned the look for its patrol cars and plans to roll out the new design to all marked police vehicles within five years.