You know, the cost of labour for car repairs is going up.
要知道,汽车维修的劳动力成本正在上涨。
经济学人 Business
The cost of labour has become more competitive with South-East Asia (Chinese labour has been pricier for years).
劳动力成本与东南亚相比更具竞争力(多年来中国劳动力价格更高)。
英语百科
Wage
A wage is monetary compensation (or remuneration, personnel expenses, labor) paid by an employer to an employee in exchange for work done. Payment may be calculated as a fixed amount for each task completed (a task wage or piece rate), or at an hourly or daily rate, or based on an easily measured quantity of work done.