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Piece Rates

Hello,
please may someone help me as to why a worker may no longer be paid using piece rates but now gets paid by the time they work?
Jemma :smile:
Original post by JemG.xx
Hello,
please may someone help me as to why a worker may no longer be paid using piece rates but now gets paid by the time they work?
Jemma :smile:


Piece work is perfectly legal in the UK, but it has a minimum wage underpinning.

http://www.acas.org.uk/index.aspx?articleid=4758
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Piece work is perfectly legal in the UK, but it has a minimum wage underpinning.

http://www.acas.org.uk/index.aspx?articleid=4758


Please may you explain this more for me, its for an practice exam question and i have no idea what to write ;(
Original post by JemG.xx
Please may you explain this more for me, its for an practice exam question and i have no idea what to write ;(


I can't answer in an exam context, but I suggest you read the link I provided and also find out what the applicable legislation is.

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