# Time-Oriented Labor **Domain:** Labor History / Temporal Governance **Doc Type:** Concept **Maturity:** Developed **Related:** [[E. P. Thompson]], [[Task-Oriented Time]], [[Cycle Time]], [[Punch Clock]], [[Schedule and Loop]] ## Definition Time-oriented labor measures work in standardized units of duration purchased or administered independently of task completion. ## Schedule–Loop Context It converts the clock into a governor. Attendance, pace and compensation become comparable signals within an administrative control system. ## Backlinks - [[Schedule and Loop]] - [[articles/Schedule and Loop|Schedule and Loop]] - [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]