underpaid

/ ˌʌndəˈpeɪd /

adjective

1. not paid enough

   underpaid and overworked

Example Sentences

There have always been people working in California’s fields that are underpaid and underappreciated, and in some ways, things have only gotten worse for a lot of that population.

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In December 2023 the state announced it had reached a settlement agreement with Activision for $54 million, with the bulk of the funds going to compensate women who had been underpaid.

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Los Angeles County announced Thursday it is opening an investigation into how State Farm General has treated January wildfire victims after complaints that their claims have been delayed, denied and underpaid.

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The union's policy officer, Guy Collis, said it was particularly worried about whether "underpaid" NHS staff may "feel the temptation to do this kind of work".

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“It is clear that VA has been dramatically underpaid for renting land that could have been used to directly benefit veterans,” Bost said.

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