Usually means: Paid per item they produce.
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  1. pieceworker: Merriam-Webster
  2. pieceworker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pieceworker: Collins English Dictionary
  4. pieceworker: Wiktionary
  5. pieceworker: Dictionary.com
  6. pieceworker: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pieceworker: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pieceworker: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pieceworker)

▸ noun:  A worker who is paid according to the number of units of work produced.

Similar:
workman, process worker, workperson, dayworker, wageworker, paperworker, workingman, formworker, printworker, lineworker, more...

Opposite:
salary worker, hourly worker, full-time worker

Types:
day laborer, contract worker, temp, freelancer, consultant, more...

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Similar:
workman, process worker, workperson, dayworker, wageworker, paperworker, workingman, formworker, printworker, lineworker, more...

Opposite:
salary worker, hourly worker, full-time worker

Types:
day laborer, contract worker, temp, freelancer, consultant, more...



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