<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - slave-wages</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/slave-wages</link><description>Newsvine - slave-wages</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 1 Jan 2013 00:06:49 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:41:55 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title> Minimum wage gap grows wider between states</title>
<description><![CDATA[Minimum wage gap grows wider between states
OLYMPIA, Wash.&nbsp;&mdash;  With a bump in the minimum wage to $9.19 an hour on Tuesday, high  school student Miranda Olson will edge closer to her goal of purchasing  that black Volkswagen Beetle she's been researching online.
Olson&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laffy Taffy]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Laffy Taffy]]></source><link>http://tojoyamatodo.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/31/16272794-minimum-wage-gap-grows-wider-between-states</link><guid>http://tojoyamatodo.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/31/16272794-minimum-wage-gap-grows-wider-between-states</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>new-york</category><category>taxes</category><category>usa</category><category>politics</category><category>environment</category><category>north-carolina</category><category>irs</category><category>new-hampshire</category><category>us-news</category><category>new-york-police-department</category><category>usa-today</category><category>your-money</category><category>low-wages</category><category>politico</category><category>choctaw-indians</category><category>gut-check-america</category><category>slave-wages</category><category>poor-incomes</category><category>la-country</category><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:59:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Employed but still homeless, working poor say 'Homelessness can happen to anybody'</title>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Governors and GOP politicians push for right to work law which throws the minimum wage out the window and by passes Unions and Union wages for cheap labor.&nbsp; Mostly found in Southern states butt Governors in Ohio and other states would love to enact the same thing.&nbsp;&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ex military Republican]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[ex military Republican]]></source><link>http://tinkledowntheory.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/04/15673728-employed-but-still-homeless-working-poor-say-homelessness-can-happen-to-anybody</link><guid>http://tinkledowntheory.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/04/15673728-employed-but-still-homeless-working-poor-say-homelessness-can-happen-to-anybody</guid><category>world-news</category><category>right-to-work</category><category>slave-wages</category><category>ossf-benifits</category><category>kill-unions</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Dec 2012 16:35:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tinkledowntheory798DCC6A-4232-F84B-8291-4DF224D9B18B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tinkledowntheory798DCC6A-4232-F84B-8291-4DF224D9B18B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The last of Freedom on the Fourth of July in America</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainfirefall]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mountainfirefall]]></source><link>http://mountainfirefall.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/03/7006846-the-last-of-freedom-on-the-fourth-of-july-in-america</link><guid>http://mountainfirefall.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/03/7006846-the-last-of-freedom-on-the-fourth-of-july-in-america</guid><category>collapse</category><category>america</category><category>debt</category><category>missouri</category><category>leadership</category><category>us-news</category><category>citizenship</category><category>outlaws</category><category>aristocracy</category><category>oligarchy</category><category>independance</category><category>elitists</category><category>corptocracy</category><category>slave-wages</category><pubDate>Mon, 4 Jul 2011 02:21:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>In Asia, Raising the Wage Floor Toward Global Labor Justice ~~~ International Unions Again?</title>
<description><![CDATA[A group of workers' advocates came together in 2009 to launch the Asia Floor Wage Alliance, an unprecedented effort to do what free-trade agreements have done for global capital: establish an economic baseline that transcends national boundaries.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jade-log]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jade-log]]></source><link>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/21/6690352-in-asia-raising-the-wage-floor-toward-global-labor-justice-international-unions-again</link><guid>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/21/6690352-in-asia-raising-the-wage-floor-toward-global-labor-justice-international-unions-again</guid><category>women</category><category>sri-lanka</category><category>politics</category><category>poverty</category><category>multinationals</category><category>great-recession</category><category>slave-wages</category><category>asia-floor-wage-alliance</category><category>profit-structure-global-economy</category><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 15:25:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>POLITICALLY SPEAKING: The new place to offshore jobs and pay poverty wages? Virginia - dailytribune.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[Where does Swedish furniture company Ikea build a plant when it wants to offshore work in order to pay poverty wages, bust unions, force mandatory overtime, and generally slave-drive their workers?

Where else – Virginia.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainfirefall]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mountainfirefall]]></source><link>http://mountainfirefall.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/15/6476117-politically-speaking-the-new-place-to-offshore-jobs-and-pay-poverty-wages-virginia-dailytribunecom</link><guid>http://mountainfirefall.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/15/6476117-politically-speaking-the-new-place-to-offshore-jobs-and-pay-poverty-wages-virginia-dailytribunecom</guid><category>virginia</category><category>poverty</category><category>unions</category><category>offshore</category><category>pay</category><category>us-news</category><category>wages</category><category>ikea</category><category>mandatory-overtime</category><category>slave-wages</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:08:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>