underpay

IPA: ʌndɝpˈeɪ

(transitive) To pay (someone) less than the value of their work; to pay (someone) insufficiently.
(transitive) To pay less than is due for (something).

Examples of "underpay" in Sentences

The employees were disgruntled because they felt the company was underpaying them for their hard work
The government investigation revealed that the company had been systematically underpaying their workers for years
It's important for workers to speak up if they believe they are being underpaid for their labor
The industry is notorious for underpaying its employees, leading to high turnover rates
The company may be able to cut costs by underpaying their workers, but it often leads to low morale and decreased productivity