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Adrienne Alexander

Adrienne Alexander

Adrienne Alexander is president of The Catholic Labor Network, an association of the faithful bringing together Catholic labor union members, clergy, religious and lay social ministry leaders to promote Catholic social teaching on labor and work.

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A nurse practitioner pickets outside MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care Puyallup in Puyallup, Wash., Nov. 23, 2020. (CNS/Reuters/David Ryder)

Catholic labor leaders urge church to practice what it preaches

The church has a beautiful social teaching on labor and work issues. But too often, when the church is the employer, that teaching is not followed — and when it isn't, the church's witness is compromised.

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