Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare came to my home city, Chicago, to discuss something I am passionate about: the dignity of work. I know ...

The late Charlie Kirk warned that a dangerous disease was spreading through America — a rising generation adrift, disconnected from community, stuck in stalled mobility, and cut off from opportunity.

The article highlights the often-unnoticed contributions of everyday workers who are essential to community life. Many roles, from donut shop employees to maintenance staff, provide dignity and ...

In the liturgical calendar of the church, St. Joseph is among the few saints recognized with multiple feasts. Even as we observe the solemnity of St. Joseph on March 19, we already look forward to his ...

A magnificent new monument flanks the front lawn of the History Museum of Burke County, standing as a lasting tribute to millworkers. The Workers' Legacy Monument will be officially dedicated on ...

The recent debate over President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill Act has laid bare the fundamental divide between Republicans and Democrats on the role of the individual in society at large, — a ...

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Pope Francis has told us that “Work is fundamental to the dignity of the person.” Most people spend the majority of their conscious lives engaged in work—though we often fail to recognize all the ...

It’s time for Christians everywhere to reclaim the biblical meaning of Labor Day. Ask the average man or woman today how Labor Day started, and they’ll probably point to the labor movement. After all, ...

There is surely something chilling about the idea of billionaires talking openly and even gleefully about their wish to eliminate the jobs of some public sector workers and to freeze the salaries of ...

A store owner hires returning citizens to work in stores that serve their neighborhoods. Jeff Brown runs grocery stores in urban “food deserts,” neighborhoods where access to fresh, healthy food is in ...