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low pay

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low
adjective
uk /ləʊ/ us /loʊ/
not measuring much from the base to ...
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pay
noun[U]
uk /peɪ/ us /peɪ/
the money you receive for doing ...
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Over the same period, the incidence of lowpay grew, as did the extent of the overlap between lowpay and poverty.
Lowpay is lowpay wherever one lives.
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Much self-employment and female employment is characterised by lowpay and periodic spells of unemployment.
Those are the problems—not lowpay, because lowpay does not always equal poverty.
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Moreover, prejudice was rampant within the civil service, manifesting itself in lowpay and generally poor treatment.
Lowpay and poor provisioning encouraged the bulk of the lower ranks to terrorise and rob local people.
Lowpay undermines people's health.
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Another aspect is lowpay.
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The problem is particularly serious if one introduces the notion of absolute lowpay, as opposed to relative lowpay.
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The motion's failing is that it treats lowpay in isolation, when lowpay and unemployment are interrelated.
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Although lowpay itself may not be part of the social chapter, low standards are inevitable companions of lowpay.
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Also, will the experience of personal assistants working 'powerlessly', on relatively lowpay and often in isolation, be detrimental to the welfare of their employers?
Protests about lowpay increase the appearance and reality of chaos and reduce public and health sector support for the reform.
In her eagerness to promote part-time working, she downplays the significant downsides, such as lowpay and reduced access to training.
Needless to say this situation is exacerbated by insufficient funding, lack of resources and training, poor working conditions and lowpay.
This was certainly not because unemployment benefits were at all generous but rather because many in work were on short-time, resulting in very lowpay.
He said little about lowpay.
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Lowpay is an important subject.
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What has changed with lowpay?
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It reflects lowpay in the area.
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They believe ideologically in lowpay.
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