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underpay
[ uhn-der-pey ]
underpay
/ ˌʌԻəˈɪ /
verb
- to pay (someone) insufficiently
Derived Forms
- ˌܲԻˈ貹⳾Գ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ··貹·Գ [uhn-der-, pey, -m, uh, nt, uhn, -der-pey-], noun
Example Sentences
A union representing hospitality workers has accused an event management company subcontracted by the Long Beach Convention Center of underpaying workers and potentially skirting payroll taxes.
Carter and his often underpaid staff came up with devilish nicknames for their primary targets.
The problem then becomes that if that program is not sufficiently funded, it will underpay workers, as we have historically seen.
"You know, the real people that keep this country going – the underrepresented at the moment, the underpaid, you know, people just existing at the moment," he says.
She further alleges that she was “grossly underpaid” compared to her two male predecessors as well as staffers with similar responsibilities in other county offices.
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