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sweatshop
(redirected from Sweat shops)

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sweatshop: see sweating system sweating system, method of exploiting labor by supplying materials to workers and paying by the piece (see piecework ) for work done on those materials in the workers' homes or in small workshops (sweatshops).
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In what many would consider sweat shops, components are pulled off discarded printed circuit assemblies, and given to various laboratories to erase the contents.
Running the call centers like sweat shops to keep the costs down;
Many work in the agricultural industry, sweat shops and as prostitutes.
 
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