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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Does the Pope Care About Workers' Rights?

posted April 14, 2008 (web only)The Nation
Angela Bonavoglia

...To the casual observer, this (teacher's) strike makes it seem like Catholic school teachers are secure in their right to fight for just wages and working conditions. Yet in reality, they have legal protection for union activities only in a handful of states, thanks to the obstructionist tactics of Catholic bishops...

(Since he's in my country this week, it must be pick on the Pope week for me, sorry to those of you who gain some comfort and spiritual guidance from the guy, but Ratzi, and actually the whole organized religion thing gives me the creeps)

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