The Wisconsin Supreme Court will review a case in which a state panel determined that the Catholic Charities Bureau in Superior, Wisconsin, and its subsidiaries aren’t “religious” enough to opt out of the state’s unemployment insurance program.
in which a state panel determined that the Catholic Charities Bureau in Superior, Wisconsin, and its subsidiaries aren’t “religious” enough to opt out of the state’s unemployment insurance program.was filed and after several years of wrangling between Catholic Charities and the state’s Labor and Industry Review Commission over unemployment-insurance programs.
“Simply by granting this case, it suggests that they might be interested in reversing the decision below, which we think is a problematic decision,” he said. “Catholic Charities Bureau, our Diocese’s social ministry arm, carries on the work of Christ by reflecting gospel values; everything they do advances the mission of the Church,” Bishop Powers said. “This backbone of our Diocesan ministry has, for over a century, served those who have been forgotten, ignored, and pushed to the margins of society.”
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