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The Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin in the latest religious rights case to come before the court.
The Wisconsin Catholic Charities case has implications for other religiously connected nonprofits, including hospitals, and for state unemployment systems.
Catholic Charities has spent more than a century caring for Wisconsin’s poor — but a state court says that work isn’t “religious” unless it involves preaching or proselytizing. The Supreme Court will ...
In its effort to oppose Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior, Wisconsin wants human dignity without a moral context to uphold it. The organization seeks exemption from state unemployment ...
With most of the 2024-25 term behind them, the justices’ final stretch of oral arguments is stacked with all three religious rights cases of the year. All three cases look to the justices to take up ...
A chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin contends it should be exempted from the state's unemployment compensation system because it's a charitable organization with a religious mission.
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Oral arguments in the case, Catholic Charities Bureau Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission, are set for 10 a.m. Monday in Washington. At issue is whether a charitable organization ...
Wisconsin is punishing Catholic Charities for living out this model of love. Last year, the state Supreme Court denied us a religious exemption from the state’s unemployment compensation program ...
If you know the name of a case the Supreme Court will hear on March 31, Catholic Charities v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission, you can probably guess who will prevail. But ...
The ruling in the case involving a group of Catholic charities seeking tax exemptions in Wisconsin could have national ramifications. The Supreme Court appears likely to side with a group of ...
Monday's case was brought by a single chapter of Catholic Charities, affiliated with the Diocese of Superior in northern Wisconsin. The chapter contends that it is entitled to be exempted from the ...