American Dictionary
Definition race to the bottom in American English
race to the bottom noun
noun
/ˌreɪs tə ðə ˈbɑtəm/
1
a situation in which companies compete with each other to pay workers as little as possible and produce goods and services as cheaply as possible
Example
A race to the bottom is forcing entire countries and their workforces to compete against each other for trade and investment.
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