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Mid-Level Managers meeting for Region I – Nov. 15

The next Mid-Level Managers meeting for Region I will be held Thursday, November 15, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Russell County Library in Lebanon, VA.  For directions to the Russell County Library from Abingdon see the attachment.

 

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ARL Publishes ARL Annual Salary Survey 2006–07

Washington DC—The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the ARL Annual Salary Survey 2006–07, which analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 123 ARL member libraries during 2006–07. Data are reported for 9,824 professional staff in the 113 university ARL libraries and for 3,832 professional staff in the 10 non-university ARL [...]

Librarian Salary Survey reports median librarian salary up 2.8 percent to $57,809 in 2007; non-MLS position salaries also reported

CHICAGO – Results from the 2007 edition of the “ALA-APA Salary Survey: Librarian – Public and Academic” and “ALA-APA Salary Survey: Non-MLS – Public and Academic” are now available in two ways – immediately for ubscribers to the ALA-APA Library Salary Database (http://cs.ala.org/websurvey/salarysurvey/salarysurveyform/form.cfm) and in print in August from the American Library Association (ALA) online [...]

Two major nonprofit library groups — the OCLC Online Computer Library Center and the Research Libraries Group — plan to merge this summer.

The Research Libraries Group, which is known as RLG, represents 150 academic libraries, museums, and other cultural organizations and has about 80 employees. OCLC provides services to some 54,000 libraries in 109 countries and has more than 1,200 employees worldwide.”With all the things we need to do as a community, it really just makes a [...]