pieceworker

  • 21piece rate — noun : the price per unit of production paid to a pieceworker * * * compensation based on a worker s quantitative output or production, usually an agreed sum per article of work turned out. [1890 95] * * * piece rate noun A fixed rate paid… …

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  • 22rate-buster — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a pieceworker who produces to the utmost of his ability despite opposition by his fellows who fear that his high earnings may cause a reduction in the piece rate …

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  • 23job|ber — «JOB uhr», noun. 1. a person who buys goods from manufacturers in large quantities and sells to retail dealers in smaller quantities. SYNONYM(S): middleman. 2. a person who manages public business dishonestly for private gain. 3. a person who… …

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