Sarah Gonzalez
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Made in USA
You can really make money doing the trimming on a bra like this, she says.
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Why does she have to work fast to get money?
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Maria gets paid by the piece, meaning the faster she works, the more pieces she does, the more money she makes.
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It's called piece rate pay, and it is very common in this industry.
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This is why Maria likes a nice, simple garment.
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You don't make much money when there's buttons involved.
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Leftover button thread just really slows you down.
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You get paid by the quantity you produce, right?
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Well, when Maria started out as a trimmer in 1994...