Labour, minimums & unpaid work · Specialist

Sweepstakes pitch

ELI5

A competitive process in which multiple writers pitch for the same employment opportunity.

Used in conversation

“Please flag sweepstakes pitch in the next labour or contract review.”

Pitch context

You may hear “Sweepstakes pitch” while preparing, delivering or following up a pitch.

Why it matters: Explains who controls, pays for, approves, exploits or bears risk around a project.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

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