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piecework

UK
/ˈpiːswɜːk/
US
/ˈpiswɝk/

Translations

pieceworknoun
travail à la pièceRémunération à la tâche, selon la quantité produite.
The factory workers were compensated based on piecework, earning more for each additional unit they completed.
Les ouvriers de l'usine étaient rémunérés au travail à la pièce, gagnant davantage pour chaque unité supplémentaire produite.
Additional translations
travail au rendementVariante plus générale, employée dans le contexte du salaire lié à la production.
Synonyms
piece system
output-based pay
task work
contract work
piece rate
pieceworkadjective
UK
/ˈpiːswɜːk/
US
/ˈpiswɝk/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "piecework rates"
au rendementSe dit d'une rémunération calculée selon la production.
They negotiated a piecework agreement that rewarded higher output.
Ils ont négocié un accord au rendement qui récompensait une production plus élevée.
Additional translations
à la pièceEmploi fréquent dans la langue professionnelle, surtout avec des noms comme salaire, contrat, rémunération.
Synonyms
piece-rate
piecemeal
per-piece
by-the-piece

Definitions

pieceworknoun
Work paid for according to the amount produced rather than the time spent doing it.
The factory workers were compensated based on piecework, earning more for each additional unit they completed.
pieceworkadjective
Relating to payment based on the number of items produced rather than the time spent.
They negotiated a piecework agreement that rewarded higher output.
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