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piecework

piecework : work done by the piece and paid for at a set rate per unit ...


wage

wage 1 : a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to a contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis often used in pl. 2 pl : the share of the national product attributable to labor as a factor in production ...


Piecework

Work done by the piece or job work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done rather than on the time employed...


Trade Boards

Trade Boards. The Trade Boards Act, 1909, as amended by the Trade Boards Act, 1918, applies to certain trades specified in the Schedule, and to such others as are brought within the Act by Order of the Board of Trade or by special Order of the Minister of Labour. The Board of Trade can establish Trade Boards with respect to such trades, and the Boards when established must fix minimum rates for both time work and piecework. Notice must be given of the minimum rates established, and such rates are obligatory on employers, who are placed under penalties if they fail to pay in accordance with such rates. s. 11 gives the constitution and proceedings of Trade Boards under this section:(1) The Board of Trade may make regulations with respect to the constitution of Trade Boards, which shall consist of members representing employers and members representing workers (in this Act referred to as representative members) in equal proportions and of the appointed members. Any such regulations may be...


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