... 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
xapquet@...
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...
Don Saklad
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Aug 16, 2003 4:45 am
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According to the San Antonio Express News (http://news.mysanantonio.com/story.cfm? xla=saen&xlb=180&xlc=1038967 ), the board of the San Antonio Public Library...
I suppose there were other reasons for the parting of the ways with the director...since she "did not work well with the city, county, private donors and other...
Columbiana Public: Absolute necessity of the director getting along politically with city officials. UAB: If you like to perform reference service, forget it!...
Article & photo of the Librarian Action Figure Toy From the Seattle Times http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/135224851_librarian10. html (I've...
How do you deal with the problem of smelly patrons diplomatically? Do you have a policy in place regarding body odor or people who wear too much fragrance? ...
Dear Xavier Bullwinkle, I just read your posting regarding my departure from the Indianapolis Marion County Public Library and resent you assumption that the...
Mr. Szynaka, Thanks for posting. While I think "great harm" overestimates the influence that my views have in the library world (I suspect that my praising...