There are two differences between distribution according to work and distribution according to labor factors, which are:
1. Different forms of ownership. Distribution according to work belongs to the distribution method of the public ownership economy, while distribution according to labor factors belongs to the distribution method of the private economy, foreign-invested economy, etc.;
2. The distribution methods are different. Distribution according to work means that after making various necessary deductions from the total social product, individual consumer goods are distributed based on the labor provided by workers to the society. Everyone who has the ability to work should work for the society to the best of his or her ability, and society uses labor as the criterion. As a measure for allocating personal consumption goods, personal consumption goods are distributed according to the quantity and quality of labor provided by workers. Equal amounts of labor receive equal amounts of remuneration. The more you work, the more you get. The less you work, the less you get. No effort is needed. Distribution according to labor factors means that workers provide labor to enterprises, and enterprises will pay labor remuneration according to the value of labor force; factors other than labor such as capital, interest, profits, etc. obtained by relying on the ownership of monetary capital; in our country, distribution according to technical factors is mainly It includes two aspects: obtaining patent income in the form of patent rights and obtaining profit dividends in the form of technology shares; management is an important production factor, and in production and operation activities, it mainly manifests itself in organizational coordination and command and planning capabilities. In terms of distribution forms, it mainly includes the contract system, annual salary system, subsidy system, etc.
Legal basis: Article 6 of the "Constitution of the People's Republic of China"
The basis of the socialist economic system of the People's Republic of China is the socialism of the means of production Public ownership means ownership by the whole people and collective ownership by the working people. Socialist public ownership eliminates the system of exploitation of others and implements the principle of distribution from each according to his ability and distribution according to his work. In the primary stage of socialism, the country adheres to the basic economic system in which public ownership is the mainstay and multiple ownership economies develop simultaneously, and it adheres to the distribution system in which distribution according to work is the mainstay and multiple distribution methods coexist.