During the week of Sept. 10, the Wisconsin State Supreme Court will hear oral arguments and decide if the Catholic Charities Bureau will have to continue paying into the state’s unemployment services. The organization, a part of the Diocese of Superior, provides services to help the disabled, the elderly and the poor — regardless of their faith.
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According to Wisconsin state law, the state provides financial assistance to people who have lost their job through no fault of their own. Certain nonprofits can opt out of paying into the state’s unemployment system — including those operated for religious purposes.
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