microlabor

Etymology

From micro- + labor.

microlabor means A type of employment characterized by short-term or piecework jobs that are part of a larger project in which the worker is not involved. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A type of employment characterized by short-term or piecework jobs that are part of a larger project in which the worker is not involved.“Similarly, the State's agriculture has a series of microlabor markets. Some crops and areas have ample supplies of mostly legal harvest workers, for example, lettuce and grapes use mostly legal harvest workers.”