Colin: >> What do you cal this? > >Putting-out is I think the traditional English term when the work is >done >in the artisans' own homes or shops at piece rates. I don't know if >there's >a Spanish term like trabajo a destajo but which makes clear the work is >done outside the factory. > >Best, Colin Actually, here a destajo means simply piece work as the basis of remuneration. LOTS of this inside the factories here. And I've found no good trans. for putting out. Tom Tom Kruse / Casilla 5812 / Cochabamba, Bolivia Tel/Fax: (591-4) 248242 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]