A Worker Justice Reader: Essential Writings on Religion and Labor

This timely volume offers key writings that identify and explain essential labor and economic issues from the perspectives of a variety of faith traditions, including Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim.

Topics covered include: Crisis for U.S.Workers, Religion-Labor History,
What Our Religious Traditions Say about Work, Theology and the Ethics of Work, and The Religion-Labor Movement Today

Designed for educational use, whether in traditional courses or community outreach, this volume is an indispensable tool for those concerned with contemporary issues facing labor and the role religious traditions play.

With sidebars, graphs, illustrations, and suggestions for further reading, A Worker Justice Reader offers a wide range of data and detail for study, reflection, and action.