| Description |
vii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Preface / Kim Bobo -- Crisis for U.S. workers -- The state of working America : executive summary / Economic Policy Institute -- Why unions matter / IWJ -- Globalization and its impact on labor / Pamela K. Brubaker -- U.S. demand for immigrant labor and its impact / Ana Bedard -- Religion-labor history -- Historic highlights of the religion-labor movement / IWJ -- Negro labor and the church / A. Philip Randolph -- Religion and labor : then and now / George G. Higgins -- At work in the vineyard : the Jesuit labor apostolate / Edward F. Boyle -- No shvitz : your one-stop guide to fighting sweatshops / Progressive Jewish Alliance -- Charles Stelzle and the workingmen's department / Richard P. Poethig -- What our religious traditions say about work -- The Christian vision of economic life / U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops -- Unitarian Universalist economic justice statements -- Resolution on workers' rights in the United Sates / Union of Reform Judaism -- Sufficient sustainable livelihood for all / Evangelical Lutheran Church in America -- Ethical guidelines for labor relations in United Church of Christ organizations and related organizations / United Church of Christ -- Covenanting for justice in the economy and the earth / World Alliance of Reformed Churches -- The economic community / United Methodist Church -- The Qur'an and worker justice / IWJ -- Labor statements / Presbyterian Church U.S.A. -- Theology and ethics of work -- God and work / M. Douglas Meeks -- Whose work ethic? : a womanist reading of "a work ethic" from the Bible to the United Sates / Joan Martin -- "And demand justice" : a Jewish response to the business of poverty / Aryeh Cohen -- The living wage : a Jewish approach / Jill Jacobs -- Distributors of justice : a case for a just wage / Michael J. Naughton -- The religion-labor movement today -- Religion-labor partnerships : new directions, new opportunities / Kim Bobo -- Struggling for justice, sustained by faith : a hotel worker's words / Cleopatria Kyles -- Faith at work in Miami / C.J. Hawking -- A new alliance between religion and labor? / Robert B. Horwitz -- The church, the union and the Trinity / Darren Cushman Wood -- Future religious leaders live their theology! / Joy Heine. |
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Work -- Religious aspects.
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Labor -- Religious aspects.
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Labor movement -- Religious aspects.
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| Added Author |
Heine, Joy.
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Brooke, Cynthia.
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Interfaith Worker Justice (Organization)
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| ISBN |
9781570758751 paperback |
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1570758751 |
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