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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents check the identity document of an agricultural worker at a grocery store parking lot during an immigration raid in Mecca, Calif., Dec. 19, 2025. According to a new economic study released in early May 2026, the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts could have a significant chilling effect on the economy and the labor market, including for U.S.-born workers. (OSV News photo/Daniel Cole, Reuters)

Study: Mass deportation has 'chilling' effect on labor market for immigrant, US-citizen workers

Kate Scanlon|May 15, 2026|4 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV gives a word of thanks at the conclusion of the Jubilee of Youth in Rome’s Tor Vergata neighborhood Aug. 3, 2025. The pope presided over the closing Mass and led the recitation of the Angelus. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

'Rerum Novarum' 2.0? Catholic labor advocates heartened by Pope Leo's direction

Kimberley Heatherington|Aug 5, 2025|7 Min Read

Hotel

Largest hotel worker strike yields major wins, but continues amid LA hotel holdouts

Kimberley Heatherington|Apr 26, 2024|6 Min Read

California

Union vows more strikes until California hotel workers get living wages

Kimberley Heatherington|Jul 5, 2023|4 Min Read

Workers

Church must take seriously the problems, needs of workers, pope says

Carol Glatz|Dec 9, 2022|2 Min Read

An automat in Manhattan, New York City, in 1936. (Wikimedia Commons)

Lessons from the Automat

Robert Brennan|Dec 1, 2022|4 Min Read

A "Help Wanted" sign is seen in Brandon, Fla., June 1, 2021. A Feb. 9, 2022, statement developed by a group of nearly 100 institutional investors coordinated by the New York-based Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility lays out what the group expects to see from corporations as they make a "just transition" to a more sustainable economy. (CNS photo/Octavio Jones, Reuters)

Faith

New statement points to how companies can make a 'just transition'

Mark Pattison|Feb 14, 2022|4 Min Read

Ariana Mora of Jerome, Idaho, works while 8 months pregnant Oct. 27, 2021. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee advanced the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in August by a 19-2 vote that same year. The House of Representatives approved the bill 315-101 three months earlier. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)

Broad effort to pass bill supporting pregnant workers focuses on Senate

Dennis Sadowski|Feb 9, 2022|4 Min Read

Hewlett-Packard ProLiant commercial data servers are assembled by workers at a company manufacturing facility in Houston Nov. 19, 2013. (CNS photo/Donna Carson, Reuters)

Even in tech sector, immigrant workers subject to wage theft, study shows

Mark Pattison|Dec 15, 2021|4 Min Read

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Senate passes legislation restricting imports from Uyghur forced labor

Catholic News Agency|Jul 15, 2021|3 Min Read

Essential workers in the food processing industry in Vernon, Calif., wait in an observation area after receiving a COVID-19 vaccination March 17, 2021. (CNS photo/Lucy Nicholson, Reuters)

Faith leaders call for reforms that ensure workers' right to join a union

Dennis Sadowski|Jul 1, 2021|6 Min Read

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Faith

Why organized labor is (still) a Catholic cause

Kevin Jones|Sep 7, 2020|5 Min Read

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