This was a recent editorial in The Philadelphia Jewish Exponent, protesting The American Library Association's anti-Israel bias. The time is long overdue for...
I have heard the mantra that Israel is the 'only democracy in the Middle East,' but is that true? First, what do we mean by 'democracy'? We certainly do not...
Have you ever even lived in Israel? Well, I have! And I can assure you that Israel is very much a democracy. Just try speaking your mind in any of the Arab...
Read what I wrote a little more carefully. I never said that Israel wasn't a democracy. I never said that the other countries were full democracies. I said...
Is this list the appropriate venue for "discussions" of this nature? I think not. ... From: Bruce Alan Wilson [mailto:brucewilson@...] Sent:...
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Mar 6, 2003 9:21 pm
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Anyone know what the deal is with this? I have no intention of moving to Louisiana but I just got an email saying Jefferson Parrish has six (low paying)...
Huh? I haven't heard of those! The cost of living is very low in Jefferson Parish. It's a poor parish. A lot of chemical plants and industry have closed down...
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Apr 15, 2003 11:20 pm
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Hello, any academic librarians out there reading today? I found this list of job duties to be quite long! Is this standard? It looks like they need 2...
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Apr 18, 2003 11:32 pm
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... I notice a lack of pay mentioned, too. Typical. Not a good sign. And yes, this is a lot of work....
xapquet
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May 4, 2003 8:47 pm
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Keeping up their tradition of terrible working conditions for the working staff, and pay for the geographical area, BCL has dropped the one thing that kept it...
xapquet
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May 4, 2003 8:50 pm
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On the plus side, you'll have something to occupy your time during that long vacation! X ... standard? ... And...
... the ... I'm guessing that the end of merit and cola raises were attributed to budget cuts. Am I right? ... Again, I'm guessing because of budget cuts....
... I think we can rule out vacancies created by staff taking jobs with the State Library. mtl ... Protect yourself from spam, use http://sneakemail.com...
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May 13, 2003 2:40 am
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Here are two candidates for the worst library job ad of the year. And oh dear, it isn't even summer yet! #1: If you've been searching for a position as a...
Also, keep in mind that an institution named after Jefferson Davis might not be too union-friendly, while the posted pay rates suggest that Mobile Public...
Merit raises? RAISES? What kind of public library ever had those? I worlked in a public library for 7 years in a senior position. My salary increased less than...
... get ... This is the second time I have tried to send this to the board-it did not take the first time, for whatever reason. Yes, there were both COLA...
xapquet
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May 30, 2003 10:51 pm
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Dan, i got it both times. :) and i got a raise this year, but it didn't cover the insurance hikes, so now i'm making less. jenny ... From: xapquet To:...
For various reasons I want to leave my miserable job in the DC area. Checking both the law library web sites and the newspaper has resulted in a big fat zero....
Some of the folks at the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System appear to have taken Naomi Klein's ALA conference speech as something more than the usual...
Since I live in Atl metro and know what is happening. This call for folks to contact local county officials is oh so appropriate. This director needs to leave,...
mockgator
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Aug 15, 2003 1:36 pm
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At our Boston Public Library BPLers are not only unencouraged about writing about their expertise by supervisory, managerial and executive officials, BPLers is...