An extremely productive or hard-working worker, especially in the former USSR, who may earn special rewards
stakhanovite
Hyphenation
Sta·kha·no·vite
Etymology
() Named from Aleksei Grigor’evich Stakhanov (Алексей Григорьевич Стаханов), a Russian coalminer whose prodigious output was publicised by Stalin as part of a 1935 campaign.