piecework

How To Use piecework In A Sentence

• Few homeworkers doing piecework in manufacturing enjoy employee status.
• Post benefit wage system and incentive piecework system both are incentive staffs business wage distribution methods.
• In piecework, which is what most of us do, the case is none the less plain for being even less material. Lay Morals
• Various factors were decisive here: more food for better performance, the widespread introduction of piecework wages, and the constant expansion of the plant-internal system of surveillance and punishment.
• Traditionally paid for piecework - how many apples picked - the workers were now to be paid the minimum wage of $6.50 an hour.
• The tobacco workers were paid on a piecework basis.
• It turns out that prevailing piecework rates worked out to less than the minimum wage, so it's hardly surprising that people didn't want to take them.
• To support their families, women would bring in piecework from garment factories, make paper flowers to sell, and take in boarders.
• Coffee workers average only a dollar a day in piecework rates when they have work, about the same as the average price of a cup of coffee in most major cities of the world.
• Farmers who grew crops and stewarded the land were cajoled into resembling industrial workers from the city who produced piecework in a complex system overseen by major corporations, said Chuck Hassebrook, executive director of the Center for Rural Affairs. Organic Farming Opens a Way for Farmers to Return to their Proper Role as Innovators and Stewards of the Land