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variable-income workers

[ˈvɛriəbəl ˈɪnkəm ˈwɜrkərz]
nounpl: variable-income workers
trabalhadores com renda variável
1. Workers whose earnings fluctuate based on performance, commissions, hours worked, or market conditions rather than receiving a fixed salary
Freelancers and gig economy workers are typical variable-income workers.
Freelancers e trabalhadores da economia de gig são trabalhadores típicos com renda variável.
2. Employees or self-employed individuals whose compensation depends on productivity, sales, or project completion
Variable-income workers often face financial uncertainty due to unpredictable paychecks.
Trabalhadores com renda variável frequentemente enfrentam incerteza financeira devido a salários imprevisíveis.
NYC Slang
side hustlers, hustle workers
Synonyms
gig workerscontract workersfreelancerscommission-based workerscontingent workers
Antonyms
salaried workersfixed-income workerspermanent employees

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalhadores com renda variável
Most common term in Brazil
São Paulo
profissionais autônomos com renda flutuante
Often used in business contexts
Portugal
trabalhadores com rendimentos variáveis
Portuguese European standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

living paycheck to paycheck
feast or famine
earn on commission
work for hire
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