outworker

The report describes the working condition of the workers, and the outworkers.

He further has in most of these and other trades used his power to extend this protection to outworkers.

When Miriam took us both on as outworkers, it was a godsend.

Large numbers of people were employed, some as "outworkers" processing the willow in their own homes.

They worked as outworkers for merchants, who supplied them with silk and bought the cloth.

The law thus in certain circumstances covers outworkers for a contractor or sub-contractor.

In addition, about 500 women and girl outworkers were employed at heading and sticking.

They sold ribbons made for them by outworkers.

Embroidery remains largely a cottage industry with thousands of girls and women employed as outworkers.

Ho now employs 80 staff, which doesn't include outworkers, who man 12 signature stores and head office.

Those designs are mine, done in my own time and made up by my own outworkers.

The seasonal workers and outworkers do not receive the security or the minimal benefits that are available to regular workers.

Or outworkers who were expected to know how to perform them to very exacting standards for very low wages.

This entails employees working outside of the normal work place such as home based work, outworkers or teleworkers.

Working class occupations are categorized into four groups: Unskilled laborers, artisans, outworkers, and factory workers.

These were mostly working wives: mill or munition factory workers, cleaners or outworkers.

Many firms in manufacturing and repair operations use outworkers who perform the work in their own homes, being paid for each completed piece.

Female bondagers, or outworkers, were employed to work in the fields up to the end of the 19th century.

Later women took to weaving, they obtained their thread from the spinning mill, and working as outworkers on a piecework contract.

-'runs a knitwear-manufacturing business, and the woman is one of her outworkers.

The workforce was divided equally between the employed and outworkers and weaving was all done by hand.

Of course it was convenient for factory-owners to build an element of flexibility into their businesses by using women as outworkers when they needed to.

You'll have to go a long way to find an employer who pays her outworkers more than she does-' 'Hold on!'

He had articles published on links between anti-terror legislation and labour laws and worked on issues facing outworkers in the textiles industry.

They then could then be employed as 'outworkers' for Macclesfield merchants who bought the materials wholesale and then marketed the finished buttons.