stephen m 🍞🌹🇵🇸Library Management 101: Why Catalog how things work when you can instead waste money to figure out how things work
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#Library #LibraryLife #LibraryWorkers
Library Writing CooperativeHey #libraryworkers! We’re hosting a free panel to help you overcome those pesky writing obstacles that prevent you from sharing your awesome ideas, work, and/or research with others. Please join us June 9th at 3 Eastern. Learn more and register at bit.ly/LWCpanel2025
VIUFAHappening now, VIUFA members attending:
CAUT Webinar: Workload Strategies and Support for Librarians and Archivists // Wébinaire de l'ACPPU: Charge de travail - Stratégies et soutien pour les bibliothécaires et les archivistes
City councilors, union continue push for sick leave for Boston Public Library employee with cancer https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/02/27/city-councilors-staff-union-push-for-sick-leave-for-boston-public-library-employee-with-cancer/ #Boston #Union #LibraryWorkers
Stacy Miles Haponik"Urban Librarians Unite" is hosting a peer support network for those affected by the California wildfires, or those working with affected communities.
Tuesday January 14th at 5:30 PT or
Saturday January 18th at 1pm PT.
Register at www.libraryworkersupport.org
#wildfires #california #californiawildfires #library #libraryworkers
OrganizingLISWe’re Harvard Library Workers. We Stand in Solidarity with the Study-Ins.
🔗 https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2024/11/7/bergamasco-tuttle-harvard-library-workers-solidarity/
#LibraryWorkers #WidenerLibrary #HarvardLibrary #HarvardLibraries #HarvardUniversity #Palestine #PalestineSolidarity
We’re Harvard Library Workers. We Stand in Solidarity with the Study-Ins. | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson
We library workers call on Harvard libraries to lift the library bans on students, faculty, and staff, and implore Harvard libraries to refrain from disciplining those who study together, united not in disruption but by a shared conviction.
Brookline library faces high staff turnover amid allegations of 'toxic' workplace
#BrooklineMA #BrooklinePublicLibrary #LibraryWorkers #ProtectLibraryWorkers #LibraryLabor #LibraryUnions
Brookline library faces high staff turnover amid allegations of 'toxic' workplace - Brookline.News
For almost four years, Macy Davis worked as a children’s librarian at the Brookline library’s main branch in Brookline Village. When she resigned in late August to take another position, she became one of the 21 full-time and 28 part-time employees who have left the Public Library of Brookline since 2022. The library employed 65… Read More »Brookline library faces high staff turnover amid allegations of ‘toxic’ workplace …
Librarians with an ALA-accredited Master’s degree, or equivalent, from all types of libraries are encouraged to participate in a survey measuring wellbeing at work for librarians
As libraries become public stages for social problems—homelessness, drug use, mental health—the people who work there are burning out
🔗 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/well/mind/librarian-trauma-homeless-drugs-mental-illness.html
#ProtectLibraryWorkers #LibraryWorkers #LibraryUnions #LibraryLabor #UrbanLibrariansUnite #UrbanLibrarians #UrbanLibraries #LibraryWorkerSupportNetwork
Coming spring 2025: Organize Your Library! Developing the Collective Power of Library Workers
🔗 https://alastore.ala.org/oryrlib
#LibraryLabor #LibraryWorkers #ProtectLibraryWorkers #LibraryUnions #AngeloMoreno #KellyMcElroy #MeredithKahn #EmilyDrabinski #ALA #AmericanLibraryAssociation