Meanings of subcontract work in English

When large companies are awarded contracts, they subcontract work to Iraq-owned businesses.

Genuinely self-employed contractors can refuse jobs, set their own hours and subcontract work to others.

The state's security industry legislation makes it an offence for a security provider to subcontract work without the original client's approval.

However, technology companies have weakened, largely on fears that trade tensions with Asia might damage the business models under which they subcontract work there.

The company has subcontracted work to Hays Travel.

About 25 companies here do subcontracted work for specialists supplying the European, Russian and US space programmes.

Entrepreneurial master-builders subcontracted work to craftsmen and took a large profit or a large loss and debt.

He said three chosen security firms - Wilson, MSS and Unified - subcontracted work to 14 other private security providers.