ill-paid

In his 1959 play, Wesker drew on his experience as a kitchen worker to create a drama that shows the skill, the speed and the crushing grind of ill-paid labour presided over by a bully.

Decade; The Tempest; The Kitchen; Parade – review 2011

In the next few weeks, however, ill-informed senators will meet with ill-paid representatives to reconcile their ill-conceived financial reform bills.

Wonkbook: Spill in August; T-bills popular; nationalize BP? 2010

The unrest is bad PR for the multinationals involved, but it may ultimately be good news for China's ill-paid workers.

Labor’s Day in China 2010

The crews of these vessels, badly fed, ill-paid, and overwhelmed with fatigue during their six months voyage for Spain, have been secretly plotting a mutiny.

Did you know? An early Jules Verne story was set in Mexico. 2008

How does an executive become financially fatted to step step into and out of ill-paid public offices with the changes of administration in the US?

The Early Word: Blagojevich Fallout - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

We are losing jobs in both and shifting to non-tradable services, which are mostly low value-added, and thus ill-paid, jobs.

Ian Fletcher: The Death of the Postindustrial Dream 2010

The crews of these vessels, badly fed, ill-paid, and overwhelmed with fatigue during their six months voyage for Spain, have been secretly plotting a mutiny.

Did you know? An early Jules Verne story was set in Mexico. 2008

She also falls short of a majority among the hard-working, ill-paid, under-educated whites she made such a big deal about attracting.

Poll: Nearly Half Of African Americans Want Hillary On Ticket 2009

With legal jobs disappearing, growing numbers of unemployed youth are unsurprisingly drawn to what's still available -- illicit professions or jobs in the military and police that, in many countries, are ill-paid but allow access to bribes.

Michael T. Klare: Global Crime Wave? 2009

One out of every four Afghan soldiers has quit or deserted the Afghan National Army in the last year, while the ill-paid, largely illiterate, hapless Afghan police with their “well-deserved reputation for stealing and extorting bribes,” not to speak of a drug abuse rate estimated at 15%, are, as its politely put, “years away from functioning independently”; and the insurgency is spreading to new areas of the country and reviving in others.

Tom Engelhardt: Victory at Last! Monty Python in Afghanistan 2009