wage slave

Someone playing the victim, who works in a place voluntarily but wants to pretend there's an obligation forcing them to be there.

"You ain't no wage slave actually, honey. Door's over there! Woss stoppin' you leavin' if you likes? Why nuttin! Nuttin stoppin you leavin at all. So stop your moanin' an pretendin' an get real."

wage slave by Colin 100 December 29, 2015

minimum wage slave 

someone who works very hard for very little and doesn't get much satisfaction from their job. They can't leave as they have a family to support or think that they won't be able to find a better job.

"I hate this job and I'm sick of being a minimum wage slave. Oh well, I'm going to win the lottery soon anyway."

minimum wage slave by Paul Carey August 30, 2007

slave wage 

to pay some money for doing a job or task that is around minimum wage or below and offer them no dignity or appreciation

Johnny paid Miguel slave wage to cut the lawn. Miguel only got $4 and a bunch of shit for not making it perfect.

slave wage by Dave Ph October 10, 2008