Teacher:In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: It can be conducted by employers in various ways , among them failing to pay overtime ; violating minimum-wage laws ; the misclassification of employees as independent contractors , illegal deductions in pay ; forcing employees to work " off the clock " , or simply not paying an employee at all .
Student:
Examples are : failure to pay overtime , paying less than the minimum wage , illegal deductions in pay , working off the clock , or not being paid at all .