It is that they do piece-work and patch-work of reform, instead of plain, direct upbuilding work in the souls and consciences of men.

At the "Stone Yard" it is all piece-work, and the men can come and go when they like.

But they were used to the job, and working piece-work.

There is no "piece-work" tolerated.

In certain kinds of work, where women do piece-work along with men, it is found that they get as high wages as men for the same quantity of work.

Some factories pay by the month, but the general custom is to charge for hoeing by piece-work, and during manufacture, when the work is constant, there is paid a monthly wage.

They said their objection was to piece-work.

Never, whether on time or at piece-work, had he by a slovenly job, or by beating the whistle, robbed his employer.

The people have behaved well: they did every thing I told them; they are working on piece-work, which is the best plan.

The people have behaved well: they did every thing I told them; they are working on piece-work, which is the best plan.

The younger and inexperienced the worker, the more readily is she fooled into believing that the more work she turns out, under a piece-work system, the more money will she earn, not only in that week but in the succeeding weeks.

One cannot often enjoy such a spectacle nowadays; for the introduction of the piece-work system has destroyed the picturesqueness of plantation labor throughout the islands, with rare exceptions.

Some communities operated on the basis of time-work, or the gang system; others on piece-work or the task system.

He had learned the rules governing English labor unions; he knew all about piece-work and time-work, fixed charges and shop costs, together with the ability of every plant figuring on the Robinson-Ray contract to turn out the work in the necessary time.

And they pay piece-work prices just the same; and they want girls, not real girls, but things of bright paint like these!

"Almost all of his men were on piece-work, and he allowed them to make good salaries.

Where the piece-work laborer furnishes his own malt liquor, it must cost him on an average about an English shilling, or twenty-four cents, a day.

Since they work on a piece-work scale, the "perfect sanitary conditions" exist at their expense.

Among these was the piece-work system, which too often means a system whereby the utmost possible speed is extorted from the toiler, in order that she may earn a living wage.

Work "in gross" means work by contract, piece-work, thus made expressly lawful by statute in England in 1360, but still objected to by many of our labor unions to-day.

Among them are hours of labour, holidays, the amount of day wages, the price to be paid for piece-work, the proportion of apprentices to skilled artizans, the facilities to be allowed to Trade Union officials for interviews with members, the refusal of Unionists to work with non-Union men, and the pressure exerted by employees to induce workmen to join private benefit societies.