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On this season finale of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Dr. Meghan Sullivan (University of Notre Dame) about Aristotle, Plato, and her book, "The Good Life Method," and Lucia Silecchia (Catholic University of America) about St. John Paul II's Laborem Exercens and the Great Resignation.

Note: this episode features discussion of 9/11.

You can read Lucia's article here.
You can purchase Dr. Sullivan's book here.

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Dr. Meghan Sullivan's interview was recorded on April 24, 2023. Lucia Silecchia's interview was recorded on April 25, 2023.

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On the penultimate episode of the first season of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Ingrid Delgado about her work as a policy advisor in the Office of Domestic Social Development for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Notes:

• Since recording, Ingrid has changed positions at the USCCB: she now works in the Office of Government Relations. 

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Ingrid Delgado's interview was recorded on March 21st, 2023.

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On this episode of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Debbie Berkowitz (Kalmanovitz Initiative) about worker safety and Nadira Narine (Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility) about corporate responsibility. 

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Questions? Comments? DM @all.who.labor.pod on Instagram, @AllWhoLabor on Twitter, or email Anna at [email protected]. 

Debbie Berkowitz's interview was recorded on March 2, 2023. Nadira Narine's interview was recorded on March 22, 2023. 

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On this episode of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Br. Ken Homan (Georgetown University) about the distance between what we say we believe and how those values are lived out, particularly as it relates to the Jesuits. The conversation stretches from topics further in the past, such as slavery, to more current labor activism at universities.

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Br. Homan's interview was recorded on December 15, 2022.

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On this episode of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Fr. Sinclair Oubre (Catholic Labor Network) about carrying on the legacy of labor priests and the complexities of labor activism. She also speaks with Nancy Conrad (Maryland Catholic Labor Network) about the Maryland Catholic Labor Network and Catholic labor activism during the pandemic.

Rerum Novarum: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_15051891_rerum-novarum.html

Notes:
•After her time working at the YCW, Nancy Conrad founded and spent over a decade working in the organization that eventually became the Esperanza Center. 

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Fr. Sinclair's interview was recorded on January 24, 2023. Nancy Conrad's interview was recorded on December 13, 2022.

The views expressed by guests are not necessarily shared by the All Who Labor team. 

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On this episode of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Dr. Laura Murphy (SUNY Dutchess Community College) about Monsignor John A. Ryan and Dr. Joseph McCartin (Georgetown University) about essential workers, unionization, and justice in worker compensation.

Unionization updates:
Starbucks (article from January 10, 2023): https://apnews.com/article/starbucks-corp-business-arizona-labor-unions-amazoncom-inc-5a24ff399e186a3f0da8dc8b7094e3d4
Amazon: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/31/business/economy/amazon-union-staten-island-nlrb.html

Other resources:
"Characteristics of Frontline Essential Workers in New York State:" https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/09/characteristics-of-frontline-workers-09-22-21.pdf
The graph Dr. McCartin discussed: https://www.epi.org/productivity-pay-gap/

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Dr. Murphy's interview was recorded on December 16, 2022. Dr. McCartin's interview was recorded on December 13, 2022.

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On this episode of All Who Labor, Anna Nowalk speaks with Fr. Thomas Massaro (Fordham University) about Catholic social teaching and Dr. Maria Mazzenga (Catholic University of America) about Catholic involvement in the U.S. labor movement. 

Notes:

• Raymond McGowan took over for John A. Ryan in the Social Action Department. He was then succeeded by George Higgins. 
• Dorothy Day founded the Catholic Worker movement with Peter Maurin. John Cort was one of a group of people who founded the Association of Catholic Trade Unionists. 

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Fr. Massaro's interview was recorded on October 17, 2022. Dr. Mazzenga's interview was recorded on December 14, 2022.

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All Who Labor is a new podcast, hosted by Anna Nowalk, exploring Catholic responses to labor issues during the COVID-19 pandemic. New episodes released every other Monday, starting on January 30th, 2023. 

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Special thanks to the Fordham University Center on Religion and Culture

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