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STOP THE REAL WAGE SLIDE INTO SLAVERY
STOP THE CHINA TRADE AGREEMENT

"As you treat the least person you also treat me." - J. Christ, 0000

VOTE NO ON
THE CHINA (SLAVE) TRADE AGREEMENT !
AND SAY NO TO
TO THE WTO BID FOR SLAVE LABOR

Open Letter To China Chairman, Jiang Zemin
From MediaChannel.org: "...I have seen very few, if any, attempts to show
what globalization has meant from the perspective of workers
who are forced to work in factories where their basic labor rights
are not respected, rather than from the perspective of government elites."

Real Wages Decline in Greenspan Era
Recent Trends in Wages, Incomes, and Wealth in the United States
DRAFT by John Schmitt, Lawrence Mishel, and Jared Bernstein
Paper prepared for panel on "Trends in Economic Well-being in North America,
Canadian Economic Association Meetings, Ottawa, May 31, 1998

Youth Worse Off Than Two Decades Ago
Parliment of Australia, written by Tony Kryger, Statistics Group.
Condtions Down Under -- ...the last 20 years has seen
a fall of 18 per cent in real wages for young males
and a fall of 12 per cent for young females.

Average Worker Pay down 14% - 10%
"The wages of low wage workers are still more than 10 percent
below their level in 1979," said Sheketoff.
"The minimum wage, coupled with a tight labor market,
has helped reverse the trend, giving low wage workers
a long overdue, and big boost in wages," he added.


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