Each parachute required three cable operators, keeping labor expenses high.

This allowed Korean labor to become highly skilled while labor expenses remained relatively low.

But more important, they said, is that being in Texas will shave $70 million a year in administrative costs, taxes and labor expenses.

Sales have gone up, but so have our labor expenses by 50 percent" because the store pays employees time and a half on Sunday.

Often these vineyards were planted before mechanical harvesting was widely used and had to be picked by hand at great labor expense.

They could not compete with labor expenses overseas.

Carnegie's determination to lower costs included cutting labor expenses as well.

High labor expenses make advanced composites far more costly than steel or aluminum.

The budget is 10 percent larger than the budget adopted last year, a fact driven both by rising revenue and increased labor expenses.

Proponents of self-service said it could help reduce costs by decreasing labor expenses.