Documents

• The Employee Free Choice Act: Resources and Supporting Materials

Historical Documents

• Ryan & Hussein’s classic 1920 book THE CHURCH AND LABOR, now in the public domain and available here for free downloading (PDF format).




Links to Other Websites




• Bishops' Program of Social Reconstruction of 1919
• Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church
• Catholic University's The American Catholic History Classroom
• Catholic University: Catholic responses to industrialization
• How Much is Enough to Live? (incl John Ryan's work on the living
  wage)
• Catholics and Labor Organizing
• Catholics and Race:
  The Federated Colored Catholics
• The 1986 Economic Pastoral: Two Views on Its Making and Meaning (Video)




Great Labor Leaders




• Mother Jones - Letters
• Joe Hill




Great Catholic Leaders




• John A. Ryan
• George Higgins
• Ed Boyle, S.J.
• Mary Priniski, OP