Interfaith Worker Justice

Interfaith Worker Justice is a network of people of faith that calls upon our religious values in order to educate, organize and mobilize the religious community in the United States on issues and campaigns that will improve wages, benefits and conditions for workers, and give voice to workers, especially low-wage workers.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

A New Day at New Era

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Last week, IWJ joined workers at the New Era Cap Company in Mobile, Alabama in a prayer vigil. Workers at the facility voted for union repr...
Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Worker rights and Islamic law

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IWJ is partnering with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) on a trailblazing effort involving workers’ rights, Islamic investment l...
Friday, November 9, 2007

Sanctuary Cities Under Fire

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As the Iowa primaries near closer, Republican presidential candidates are engaging in heated debates over immigration. Of particular note, ...
Friday, November 2, 2007

Department of Labor Worsens Plight of Farmworkers

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Interfaith Worker Justice just became aware of new rules that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DO...
Thursday, November 1, 2007

Fed Up with FedEx: A Report by American Rights at Work

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The groups American Rights at Work and Leadership Conference on Civil Rights recently reported on FedEx Ground's misclassification of ...
Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Kim Bobo on Alan Wolfe

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The October 21st New York Times Book Review carried an essay by Alan Wolfe titled "Mobilizing the Religious Left." It's a re...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007

A new movement for the 8-hour day?

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The Nation had an interesting article today about Americans’ steadily increasing workday and workweek. Since health care and other benefit...
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Climate of Fear in Virginia

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I want to alert readers to the growing climate of fear being perpetrated in Virginia as local officials have gone on an offensive against im...
Friday, October 19, 2007

Interfaith Worker Justice & the Wall Street Journal

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The Wall Street Journal isn't high on the list of publications where one would expect to see Interfaith Worker Justice featured prominen...
Thursday, October 18, 2007

No Match Negatively Affects ALL workers

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SSA No Match, heightened immigration enforcement and lax labor law enforcement has created a perfect storm for unscrupulous employers. Ballc...
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