adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a low-paid worker
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As part-time, low-paid workers, many women earned very little.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
job
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Most low-paid jobs are part-time or temporary.
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Most women are forced through economic necessity to work in part-time low-paid jobs with quite a large number in the black economy.
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Veterans who returned to low-paid jobs without occupational pension schemes now depend upon the state retirement pension.
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Their spouses may not have been able to save much during their lives; they may have had low-paid jobs .
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Many of those working in the formal care sector are women in low-paid jobs .
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Questions were asked: Why do most women work in unskilled, low-paid jobs ?
worker
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That would take more low-paid workers out of the tax net and encourage more part-time work.
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But as part-time, low-paid workers , the women earned very little.
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Moreover, this welfare-only approach ignores the opinions of low-paid workers themselves.
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The wages for many teenage and low-paid workers rose correspondingly.
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It will be hard on nurses, teachers and low-paid workers but at least their jobs are not at risk.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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low-paid workers
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a low-paid mechanic
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The jobs centre seems to list only low-paid temporary jobs.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But as part-time, low-paid workers, the women earned very little.
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But the company did not want the hassle - or embarrassment - of dealing direct with its own low-paid work force.
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Moreover, this welfare-only approach ignores the opinions of low-paid workers themselves.
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Most low-paid jobs are part-time or temporary.
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Rate for the job Brighter prospects for low-paid women workers.
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Sorting rubbish is still done largely by hand, often by low-paid or immigrant labour, and is filthy and dangerous work.
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They depend on larger companies for a market niche, and often provide low-paid and insecure jobs.
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Veterans who returned to low-paid jobs without occupational pension schemes now depend upon the state retirement pension.