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subcontract
noun
- a subordinate contract under which the supply of materials, services, or labour is let out to someone other than a party to the main contract
verb
- introften foll byfor to enter into or make a subcontract
- tr to let out (work) on a subcontract
Word History and Origins
Origin of subcontract1
Example Sentences
Amazon, as it has in the past, disputes that subcontracted delivery drivers are employees of Amazon.
Research from Brazil and South Africa shows that monitoring work conditions and protecting workers' rights in subcontracted or home-based work is possible when local governments and trade unions collaborate effectively.
The consortium is also subcontracting with family child-care providers to serve more babies, because it doesn’t have enough licensed infant slots.
Only one of the five workers was an Amap employee; the others worked for a company that had subcontracted the work, Italian news media reported.
Given that loss, the cancellation was expected to have “a devastating impact on at least two thousand subcontracted Alphabet workers and their families in the US and Canada,” Alphabet Workers Union said.
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