Definition: Counterworking is a form of work where two or more people work together to complete a task, typically by using one's skills and abilities in parallel. This can involve tasks such as assembling furniture, painting walls, or performing manual labor. In the context of construction, for example, a contractor might work with subcontractors (usually contractors who have not been formally hired) to assemble residential or commercial structures. The subcontractor would then be responsible for completing the work and maintaining its quality. Counterworking