Employees were paid in company scrip instead of cash.

The second point, related to the first, was that the workers wanted to be paid fairly in legal tender, not with company scrip.

Some were paid by company scrips.

The boys received a small commission, but in return for meeting certain sales targets, they could also receive company scrip, comprising green and brown vouchers.

The paymaster's office is located near an entrance; workers were paid in company scrip which they could use to purchase items from the company store.

She could also see that she was going to need some barterable commodity other than company scrip to get by.

So, although company stores kept their prices artificially high, they were often a bargain if a miner only had company scrip to spend.

The company scrip restrained the miners and their families for many years.

Today, there are more than 10,000 varieties of company scrip.

They must rely on zlotys like a kind of company scrip to purchase hard-to-find goods in the state-run stores.