The Little People name, registered and trademarked by Fisher-Price in 1985, came from Fisher-Price following the lead of consumers who referred to the early Play Family playsets as those little people.
Labor contracts define the type of work being performed. contract 20309 image by pablo from Fotolia.com. Labor contracts are an important aspect of the American work force, as many companies farm out portions of their workload to contractors, who provide needed services.
There are three different types of contracts. 1  Workers can rent plots of land from the owner for a certain sum and keep the whole crop. 2  Workers work on the land and earn a fixed wage from the land owner but keep some of the crop. 3  No money changes hands but the worker and land owner each keep a share of the crop.