piecework
/ˈpi ˌswɜrk/
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Definition(s):
- (n) work paid for according to the quantity produced
Usage(s):
- They were soon joined by thousands of others, who also shouted complaints about piecework rates.
- Holm insists on creativity in design, quality and efficiency in production, has instituted an incentive piecework plan that spurs employees on to faster work.
- The piecework reform was dropped.
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