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piece rate

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piece rate
n
(Business / Commerce) a fixed rate paid according to the quantity produced
Translations
piece rate n (Industry) → tariffa a cottimo


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2) When the piece rate is changed often, consequently shifting rates of pay and making it more difficult to adjust work effort, employees can become demoralized.
They are not paid by the yard, like piece rate workers.
He also explained how the knowledge of science and the Periodic Table applies to understanding metal chemistry and the importance of math when dealing with piece rates.
 
 
 
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