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What is a daywork?

What is a daywork? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (obsolete) The work done in a day; a day's work. [10th-19th c.]
  2. (obsolete) The amount of land that can be worked in a day. [14th-17th c.]
  3. Work carried out or paid for on a daily basis; day labour. [from 16th c.]
  4. Work done during the day; specifically, the cover-work carried out by someone involved in intelligence work, as opposed to their secret activities.
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Its lasting value is less as an account of Enron's daywork than as a social and linguistic data pool, a record of the way we write online when we're not preening for the public eye.
There are provisions for health checks of nightworkers, facilities for them, and the possibility of transfers to daywork for health reasons.
The best places to find daywork are the boatyards, where the boats are being made ready for the next season.
Inmates are allowed to live with their families and seek daywork outside the village, a strategy that has resulted in a low recidivism rate and virtually no escape attempts.
Of the 114 rigs contracted, 71 are working under daywork term contracts, 34 are working under spot market daywork contracts and nine are working under turnkey contracts.
There were no written instructions, no definition of the work required at any site, no tender and little or no on-site verification of daywork sheets by their personnel.

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