Global Solidarity – May 2020
May 1—International Worker's Day Also known as May Day, International Workers’ Day honors laborers and workers around the world whose daily work builds and maintains society, economic systems, and supports families and communities. In this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all become accutely aware of the dangerous conditions that so many workers face each day. It is common around the world for workers to lose their jobs if they miss work, even when they are suffering from serious illness. Many jobs are extremely dangerous, threatening the lives of workers and the wellbeing of their families. Although Catholic social [...]