What is another word for piece work?
Pronunciation: [pˈiːs wˈɜːk] (IPA) 
"Piece work" is a term used to describe work that is paid based on the completion of a specific task or amount of work, rather than an hourly wage. Synonyms for "piece work" include job work, task work, contract work, project work, and production work. These terms suggest that the work is temporary and may be performed for a particular project or period, rather than being ongoing employment. Other synonyms for "piece work" may include gig work, freelance work, or independent contracting, which emphasize the lack of a traditional employer-employee relationship. Whatever term is used, it indicates that the pay for the work is based on productivity or output, rather than time.
