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Note 4 - Labor costs (included in Cost of sales and in Selling, general and administrative expenses) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

4. Labor costs (included in Cost of sales and in Selling, general and administrative expenses)

Disclosure of detailed information about labor costs [text block]

			Year ended December 31,
(all amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)		2020				2019					2018
Wages, salaries and social security costs			1,036,211				1,274,474					1,250,783
Severance indemnities			142,458				24,637					25,225
Defined contribution plans			12,442				12,663					13,217
Pension benefits - defined benefit plans			11,097				18,207					15,390
Employee retention and long term incentive program			(413	)			22,134					21,353
			1,201,795				1,352,115					1,325,968

Disclosure of information about employees [text block]

Country		2020				2019				2018
Mexico			4,501				5,370				5,595
Argentina			4,376				5,405				5,427
Italy			2,039				2,144				2,155
USA			1,596				2,255				2,382
Romania			1,552				1,815				1,852
Brazil			1,360				1,360				1,287
Colombia			746				1,040				1,082
Canada			561				772				1,030
Indonesia			521				616				554
Japan			399				400				399
Other			1,377				2,023				1,204
			19,028				23,200				22,967

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