The Interfaith Network for Worker Solidarity is a group of clergy, faith leaders, and lay people committed to supporting, building relationships with, and advocating for workers, organized labor, and worker organizations. Members of the network represent a diversity of religions and hail from across the United States but are united in our vision for a more just and equitable economy for all workers.
Board of Directors:
- Zahid Bukhari, Islamic Circle of North America
- The Rev. Francisco Garcia, Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice
- Rev. Robin Murray, Faith in Texas
- Rabbi Jonathan Klein, Faith Action for All
- KB Brower, Bargaining for the Common Good
- Nia Alvarez-Mapp, Bargaining for the Common Good
- Rev. Michael Livingston, Riverside Church NYC
- Rev. Sekinah Hamlin, Division of Overseas Ministries
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the US and Canada - Br. Ken Homan, SJ (ex-officio), Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
- Rev. Ty Hullinger, Archdiocese of Baltimore
- Joseph McCartin, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
- Marilyn Sneiderman, Center for Innovation in Worker Organization
“The Interreligious Network for Worker Solidarity (IN4WS) educates, convenes, and mobilizes people of any religious tradition who stand in solidarity with working people, especially the most vulnerable, partnering with organizations and movements as we strive together to advance equity, racial, gender, and economic justice, democracy, and a sustainable and thriving future.”
Mission Statement crafted at our General Meeting of October 7, 2020; refined in the Steering Committee meeting of October 21, 2020; approved by General Meeting of November 4, 2020.