Piecework Compensation – 47.01.VID.008_NYG.PieceworkSewingClilp.TenementMuseum
Former New York Chinatown garment workers Katie Quan, Connie Ling, and Wing Ma share their first-hand experiences of the “piecework” compensation system.



Former New York Chinatown garment workers Katie Quan, Connie Ling, and Wing Ma share their first-hand experiences of the “piecework” compensation system.
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