underpaid

Someone making $100k/yr is going to feel underpaid if someone they feel they're better than makes more.

Even if besides them being wrong in this one thing, they would actually be competent and underpaid?

No more underpaid illegal workers in the building industry leading to cut wages for legitimate workers.

How many of these underpaid factory workers are the greatest minds of our time?

They are some of the most valuable members of our society (and surely undervalued/underpaid).

I learned that in primary school where I was exposed to underpaid teachers who hated everybody who was smart.

Instead you have overworked, underpaid public defenders who may many times only meet their clients just before opening statements, even on more complex trials.

I believe I'm paid a similar rate to other people in my city but I also believe I'm still underpaid.

I can easily imagine situations where you get just one data point and correctly infer from it that you're underpaid.

I would assume people who feel they are being underpaid might be more likely to respond to such a survey.

He's spent four years of dealing with this and being underpaid.

They considered themselves underpaid, and the other workers overpaid.

The motivation still hasn't changed -- keep the worker 'happy' and underpaid whenever possible through information disparity, intimidation and "right to work" laws.

If someone came to me and said "I did a self-selecting self-reporting survey of salaries, and it says I'm underpaid", I think I'd be more likely to fire them for incompetence than to give them a raise.

> If someone came to me and said "I did a self-selecting self-reporting survey of salaries, and it says I'm underpaid", I think I'd be more likely to fire them for incompetence than to give them a raise.

Quote from Jim Rohn - "If all you get from your job is a paycheck, you're underpaid" I think it's hard to do be good at something if you don't like it - I remember near-falling asleep in some boring (to me) subjects - I think some people are awake but asleep at their job.

Underpaid is when you are paid less than what you are bringing/the market rate.