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This wiki page collects information about groups and campaigns working on labor issues in and adjacent to libraries, archives, and museums. Assembled and maintained by the DLF Labor Working Group.

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Group/Campaign Issues Covered Initiatives Resources Bibliography Communication Channels
A Better Guggenheim BIPOC/BAME network, organizing

Learn how to be a better manager to your BIPOC and furloughed employees

Find support by and for BIPOC within the workplace and outside it.

Learn about what it means to practice and promote anti-racism.

Get information and guidance on navigating life as a furloughed employee.

Letter to the Board (June 2020)

Call for Resignations (September 2020)

Contact form

Instagram Submissions

AFSCME unions Cultural Workers United

COVID-19 resources

FAQ

AFSCME Information Highway

Jobs We Do: Library Workers

Why Organize?

Weekly legislative reports

Blog

Facebook (AFSCME)

Facebook (AFSCME)

Instagram

Twitter (CWU)

YouTube

AFT Academics COVID-19, organizing, unions

Solidarity Academy

Organizer Trainings

Organizing Toolkit

Know Your Rights

International Worker Rights

Supporting Students During COVID-19

International Students & Workers FAQ

Online Teaching Toolkit (Association of College and University Educators)

National COVID-19 Response Statement

Adjunct Faculty Survey Report

Principles for Higher Education Response to COVID-19

Uprising Solidarity Statement

Facebook

Twitter

Akron Art Museum Accountability organizing, signal boosting Twitter
American Alliance of Museums hiring, salaries, volunteers, gender equity

Salary Negotiation

National Museum Salary Survey

Equitable Hiring Practices

Resources for the Museum Industry to Discuss the Issue of Unpaid Internships

For Love or Money: Confronting the State of Museum Salaries

Mutual Aid in a Time of Crisis (August 2020)

Facebook

Linkedin

Twitter

American Association of University Professors temporary positions, unions

One Faculty

AAUP Collective Bargaining Congress

Resources on Contingent Positions

Resources on Collective Bargaining

Reports & Publications

AAUP Updates

Facebook

Twitter

American Historical Association hiring, temporary position, unions

Guidelines for First-Round Interviews (2019)

Standards for Part-Time, Adjunct and Contingent Faculty (2011)

Statement on Right to Engage in Collective Bargaining (2019)

Facebook

Twitter

American Library Association Allied Professional Association (ALA-APA) advancement, salaries, unions

ALA-APA Wellness

Certified Public Library Administrator Program

Library Support Staff Certification Program

National Library Workers Day

Standing Committee on the Salaries and Status of Library Workers

Salary surveys

Occupation fact sheets

Occupation resources

Pay Equity

Salary Negotiation

Start a Union

Advocating for Better Salaries Toolkit (6th edition, April 2017)

Library Worklife newsletter

Pay Equity Bibliography (August 2013)

State Libraries Collecting and Reporting Salary Data (August 2016)

Workplace wellness reports

Facebook (ALA-APA)

Facebook (National Library Workers Day)

Facebook (Library Support Staff Certification Program)

Twitter

Archival Workers Emergency Fund COVID-19, funding, temporary positions

Become an #AWEfund Storyteller

COVID-19 Impact on Archival Workers Survey

Resources for Displaced Archival Workers Open Letter to the Archival Community re: Police Brutality Twitter
Archive Staff Impact During COVID-19 COVID-19 spreadsheet
Archives & Records Association (UK) salaries, volunteers Pay Review 2018

• Volunteering in Collections Care Best Practices Guidelines & Research Report

ARA Pay Review Group Summary (August 2018)

ARA Pay Review Group Freelance Summary (August 2018)

Archivist Salary Advocacy salaries Salary Spreadsheet Google Group
Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York hiring, internships, salaries COVID-19 Resources New Job Submission Policy

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Medium

Twitter

ARLIS/NA Advocacy & Public Policy Committee hiring, internships, salaries News Alerts (see “Workplace” section) Statement on Staff Reductions in Art Museum Libraries and Visual Resources Collections (December 2013)
Art + Museum Transparency internships, salaries, unions

Salary Spreadsheet (began 2019)

Internship Spreadsheet (began 2019)

Unions for All: Unionizing Museum and Arts Workers

Medium

Twitter

Artists for Workers organizing

Guggenheim projections NewMuseum.net

Email

Secure Drop & alternatives

Association of Art Museum Directors internships, salaries Annual salary survey Association of Art Museum Directors Passes Resolution Urging Art Museums to Provide Paid Internships (June 20, 2019)

Facebook

Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA), AFL-CIO BIPOC/BAME network, COVID-19, funding, unions

#AAPI2020

AAPIs Are #EssentialNotExpendable

IAPALA's COVID-19 Community Fund

Count Us In. Take the 2020 Census.

Chapters

Emerging Leaders Training​ (ELT)

In response to COVID-19

Organizing & Leadership Development

Protest Tips + Organizing for Black Lives

Worker Resources in response to COVID-19

Untapped Power: The Strength of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Working People (2019)

Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Behind Bars: Exposing the School to Prison to Deportation Pipeline (December 2015)

Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: Report from the First National Asian Pacific American Workers' Rights Hearing (2009)

Contact form

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

YouTubeTwitter

Australian Library and Information Association mentoring, salaries, temporary positions, volunteers

Advocacy campaigns

Certified Professionals

ALIA LIS Education, Skills and Employment Trend Report

ALIA LIS pay and employment snapshot 2020 - includes supplements on public, school, special, technical and further education (TAFE), and university libraries

ALIA Research Agenda

ALIA Students and New Graduates

Career and Professional Development Advisory Service

Library Technicians

Salary Scales and Work Level Guidelines (members only)

ALIA supplementary statement about casual work in the library and information sector in Australia (September 2020)

Peak body for libraries opposes changes to university fees for LIS courses (June 2020)

ALIA urges lower university fees for Teacher Librarians (June 2020)

Professional development for library and information professionals (2019)

Statement on non-standard employment (2008, 2018)

Statement on library and information services staff appointments (2008, 2018)

Senior library and information services appointments (2008, 2017)

Statement on voluntary work in library and information services (2017)

Foundation Knowledge, Skills and Attributes relevant to Information Professionals working in Archives, Libraries and Records Management (amended 2015)

The Library and Information Sector: Core Knowledge, Skills and Attributes (amended 2014)

The Role of Volunteers in a Contemporary Professional Association (September 2010)

Library Technician Education in Australia: State of the Nation Report (April 2010)

ALIA Groups

Elists

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

BIPOC Library Residents Mutual Aid COVID-19, mutual aid, BIPOC/BAME network, temporary positions

BIPOC Library Residents: Immediate Need Survey

Matchmaking for BIPOC Library Residents: Immediate Needs During COVID-19 (form)

Matchmaking for BIPOC Library Residents: Immediate Needs During COVID-19 (spreadsheet)

COVID Residents Open Letter
Campaign for a Better MIT benefits, salaries, temporary positions, unions Forming a union: Support the MIT Library Workers

• #abetterMIT

Facebook

Instagram

News

Twitter

Canadian Association of University Teachers / Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d’université (CAUT) COVID-19, unions Librarians' and Archivists' Committee

CAUT Guidelines for Re-opening Canada’s Universities and Colleges (May 2020)

COVID-19 and the Academic Workplace: Questions & Answers

Open Educational Resources discussion paper (March 2019)

Reframing Scholarly Communications discussion paper (April 2002)

Librarians' Workload discussion paper (November 2000)

Library Councils discussion paper (October 2007)

Governance and Librarians discussion paper (April 2000)

Expanding Role of Teaching by Librarians in Post-Secondary Institutions discussion paper (February 2009)

Aboriginal and Visible/Racial Minority Librarians discussion paper (March 2008)

Facebook

LinkedIn

RSS

Twitter

Coalition on the Academic Workforce temporary positions A Portrait of Part-Time Faculty Members: A Summary of Findings on Part-Time Faculty Respondents to the Coalition on the Academic Workforce Survey of Contingent Faculty Members and Instructors (2012)
Collections on Contract temporary positions

Survey

Accepting submissions: personal narratives, resource reviews, advice/questions

Blog

Twitter

Collective Responsibility: National Forum on Labor Practices for Grant-Funded Digital Positions temporary positions

• advocacy toolkit

• network for contingent workers

• How to Talk About Collective Responsibility at Work

Collective Responsibility Labor Toolkit

•• Evaluating Project Design for Worker Equity

•• Recommendations to Funders: Promoting Equitable Approaches to Project Staff Design

•• Talking About Contingency At Work

Attendee posts

Collective Responsibility: Seeking Equity for Contingent Labor in Libraries, Archives, and Museums (September 2019)

#IMLSLaborForum

#CollectiveResponsibility

Community of Industrial Relations Librarians unions

Member Libraries

Member Directory

Committee of University Industrial Relations Libraries (April 1971)

Email List

Join/Contact

Creating National Library Worker Union organizing, unions Petition
Culture Workers Education Center internships, organizing, mutual aid, salaries & wages, temporary positions, unions

Programs

Services: fiscal sponsorship, private meeting space, visibility

Resources

Contact form

Email

Facebook

Instagram

CUNY Adjunct Project organizing, temporary positions

Current Initiatives

Full and Fair Funding

$7k for Adjuncts

• Toward a Just Contract

• Tuition payments/permanent tuition remission for GC doctoral students

Teaching Resources Toward a Just Contract, Vol. 1 (June 2017)

Blog

Email

Facebook

Listserv

Twitter

Crowd Consortium volunteers Best Practices for Crowdsourcing Across the Disciplines (May 6, 2015)
Death to Museums COVID-19 Dialogue series

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

YouTube

Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO gender equity, organizing, student loan debt, temporary positions, unions

Legislative and Policy Priorities

The Professional Union Initiative

Overview of resources

Toolkit: Advancing Racial Justice in the Professional Workplace

How Professionals Access Economic Relief from the Government for Lost Work Related to COVID-19

I'm a Professional. What can a union do for me?

Why Professionals are Unionizing During COVID-19

Organizing Publications

Fact Sheets

Library Professionals: Facts & Figures (August 2020)

Student Debt: A Critical Challenge Facing Professionals (October 2019)

Professional Women: A Gendered Look at Inequality in the U.S. Workforce (February 2017)

Professionals in the Contingent Workforce (August 2016)

Recourse for Employees Misclassified as Independent Contractors (August 2016)

Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors (June 2016)

Blog

Email

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Medium

Twitter

Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) Staff Action organizing

DIA Staff Action: Share Your Story

Independent Staff Engagement Survey 2020

Q&A: Staff Satisfaction Surveys and upcoming Town Halls

Email

Instagram

medium

Twitter

Dismantle the National WWII Museum BIPOC/BAME network, organizing Open letter

An Open Letter to The National WWII Museum's EXECUTIVE team & board of trustees

Demands

Testimonials

Email

Instagram

DLF Labor Working Group COVID-19, hiring, salaries, temporary positions

“Do Better” -Love(,) Us: Guidelines for Developing and Supporting Grant-Funded Positions in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums

Research Agenda: Valuing Labor in Digital Libraries (August 2018)

Zotero

COVID-19 bibliography

Google Group

#DLFLabor

Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee COVID-19, organizing Organize your Workplace against COVID-19 / Organice su lugar de trabajo contra el COVID-19 Orientation Guide
EveryLibrary Institute COVID-19, funding Help a Library Worker Out (HALO) Fund

Contact

Twitter

Fair Museum Jobs COVID-19, hiring, internships, salaries, volunteers Our Campaigns - a list of the organisations we’ve contacted, why contacted them, and how they responded Resources

Fair Museum Jobs: A Manifesto for Job Adverts and Recruitment

The Manifesto Explained: Undergraduate Degrees

The Manifesto Explained: Postgraduate Qualifications

The Manifesto Explained: Non-disclosure of Salaries

The Manifesto Explained: Internships and Volunteering

The Manifesto Explained: Voluntary Roles, Placements and Unpaid Labour

The Manifesto Explained: Why ‘Desirable’ is not good enough

A Joint Statement on the Coronavirus Pandemic

Contact Form

Twitter

Front of House in Museums (FoHMuseums) COVID-19, inclusion, temporary positions

Campaigning

Advocacy

Celebrating

Front of House in Museums Survey 2019

What's in a Coffee?

A Joint Statement on the Coronavirus Pandemic

Reopening the Museum

• #FoHMuseums

Contact Form

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Gender Equity in Museums Movement gender equity

5 Things You Can Do to Support Gender Equity at Work

5 Things Your Museum Can Do to Support Gender Equity

How You Can Help

Gender Equity in Museum Leadership

Pay Gap

Demographics and Diversity

Employment and Labor Law

Future of Museum Leadership and Succession Planning

Museums as a Pink-Collar Profession: The Consequences and How to Address Them (March 2019)

A Call for Gender Equity in the Museum Workplace (November 2016)

#GEMMuseum

Blog

Facebook

Twitter

Graduate Employees' Organization 3550 (University of Michigan) COVID-19, disability, gender equity, organizing, unions

GEO In Person/Hybrid Work Concerns

Strike for a Safe and Just Pandemic Response

COVID-19 Actions

Stand with MDining Workers

Guidelines for Social Distance Actions

Disability Accommodations and Resources

International Student Resources

Leaves

Medical Benefits

Parent and Caregiver Resources

Salary and Tax Info

Student Status

Trans Healthcare

Workplace and Hours Protections

COVID-19 Contract FAQs

COVID-19 and IGSIs FAQs

COVID-19 Resources

How Your Appointment Works

Submit a Grievance

GEO’S Demands for A Safe and Just Pandemic Response for All

Your Instructor is in a LABOR UNION and is ON STRIKE

Media Coverage - GEO Work Stoppage

Blog

Email

Facebook

Solidarity Request Form

Twitter

Graduate Employees' Organization at UIUC COVID-19, organizing, unions COVID-19 Resources

Immigrants' Resources

GEO Cross-Campus Mutual Aid Solidarity Fund

Strategies for Socially Anxious Social Activists

New Member Orientation Packet

Bargaining Basics

Member Communications

Contact form

Email

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Green Book for Libraries BIPOC/BAME network

Academic

Public

Special/Government

School

Contact Form
Guggenheim Union (IUOE Local 30) unions #DoBetterGuggenheim Twitter
Hiring Librarians hiring, salaries

Oh Hey, Share Your Salary Info Today! (August 19, 2019)

Hiring Librarians survey

Job hunter’s survey & follow-up interviews

Salary Spreadsheet

Hiring Librarians' Library Interview Question "Database"

State of the Library Job Market (October 10, 2015)

Humanities Technology (UCLA) internships, temporary positions A Student Collaborators’ Bill of Rights (June 8, 2015)

Blog

IAM MAM organizing, unions Union drive at the Milwaukee Art Museum

Email

Facebook

IAM Organizer

Instagram

Twitter

The Incluseum

• When You Worked at a Museum

& https://incluseum.com/2020/04/27/survey-on-inclusion-in-museums/ Survey on Inclusion in Museums

Resources

Tools & Publications

Email

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Indebted Cultural Workers salaries & wages, signal boosting Indebted Cultural Workers: Calculate your salary Twitter
Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition COVID-19, organizing, salaries, unions Essential Workers, Essential Rights

FAQ

Testimonials: COVID-19

Graduate Worker Resources

Open Letter: COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Open Letter: Immediate Action for Fee Reimbursement

Statement on International Students & ICE Announcement

Open Letter: ICE Fall 2020 Statement

Statement on Fall 2020

Email

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Information Maintainers advocacy toolkit Information Maintenance as a Practice of Care: An Invitation to Reflect and Share (June 17, 2019) Google Group
Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (UC Berkeley) COVID-19, internships, organizing, temporary positions, unions

Center for Labor Research and Education

California Policy Lab

Center for the Study of Child Care Employment

Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics

California Public Employee Relations

Labor Contracts Database

Labor Center Workshops & Leadership Schools

Labor Summer Internships

COVID-19 Research and Resources

Replication Data

Policy Briefs

Pocket Guides

CPER Journal

Working Papers

Scholarly Publications

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society

All publications

Email

Facebook

LinkedIn

Twitter

Institute of Museums Against All Fucked Up Social Systems

Warning: animated interface

COVID-19

Anti-Museum Reading Group

• I'm at a Museum During a Pandemic! Worksheet & Form

NYC Museum Re-Opening Spreadsheet

Email

Instagram

Kenyon Student Worker Organizing Committee organizing, unions Wall-to-wall union drive

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Labor Notes COVID-19, organizing, unions

Troublemakers School

Biennial Conference

Secrets of a Successful Organizer / Secretos de un organizador exitoso

Organizing in a Pandemic: Labor Notes Resources

What Are My Rights to Paid Leave and Unemployment During the Pandemic? (April 2020)

Concessions and How to Beat Them by Jane Slaughter (1983)

Blog

Facebook

Magazine Archives

Twitter

LACUNY COVID-19, mutual aid LACUNY Mutual Aid Network

LACUNY Statement on COVID-19

Letter of Support and Solidarity

Libraries for All STL COVID-19 We Need Libraries For All: Demand Black Lives Matter at St Louis County Libraries

We Demand Transparency, Justice, and Jobs Back (August 2020)

Library eliminating part-timers, but not management (August 2020)

Kristen Sorth is Harming Our Community — American Libraries Association Must Rescind Leadership Award (September 2020)

Facebook

Medium

Twitter

LibrariesResist COVID-19, mutual aid

Labor, Staffing, Training (filed under "Management" 🤔)

Resisting in Library Work

Health and Pandemics

Email

Facebook

Feedback form

Twitter

Library Salaries Inequity salaries resource list
Make the Road New York BIPOC network, COVID-19, organizing

Housing & Environmental Justice

Workplace Justice

Community Organizing

TGNCIQ Justice

Policing and Criminal Justice

Health Justice

Education

Civic Engagement

Leadership Development

Education, Health, & Legal Services

Our COVID-19 Response: Updates, Resources and Know Your Rights Information

150 Días Después de: Desempleadxs y Excluidxs / 150 Days Later: Unemployed & Excluded (August 2019)

Excluded in the Epicenter: Impacts of the COVID Crisis on Working Class Immigrant, Black, and Brown New Yorkers (May 2020)

Amazon's Dangerous Jobs (November 2019)

Beyond Amazon: Reshaping New York’s Approach to Economic Development

Protecting Immigrant Homes: The Importance of Strengthening and Expanding Tenant Protections for Immigrant New Yorkers (April 2019)

• [Coming Up Short: The State of Wage Theft Enforcement in New York https://maketheroadny.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Coming-Up-Short_-The-State-of-Wage-Theft-Enforcement-in-NY-4_8_19.pdf]

All publications

Email list

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

YouTube

MCAccountable BIPOC/BAME network, organizing

Our Collective Letter to the Pritzker Director of the Museum of Contermporary Art Chicago (July 2020)

An Update from MCAccountable (August 2020)

Email

Instagram

MFA Boston Mutual Aid Fund Steering Committee COVID-19, mutual aid, organizing MFA Boston Staff Mutual Aid Fund How to start a museum mutual aid fund Open Source Solidarity: Starting a Mutual Aid Fund at Your Museum Email
Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) mentoring, mutual aid

MARAC Mutual Aid Network

Mentoring Program

Blog

Facebook

MARAC Steering Committee Proposal Form

Twitter

MOCAD Resistance organizing, temporary positions

Former Staff Letter (July 2020)

Calls to Action

MOCAD Resistance Artist + Art-Workers Solidarity Letter

Press packet (.zip download)

Affirming Our Commitment to MOCAD

Visitor Services

Stories

Integrity

Community Partners

Teen Council letter

Precarious Positions

The Fight Continues

Contact form

Email

Instagram

Twitter

Motion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE MPEG Local 700) organizing, unions Education

Coronavirus Information

Mental Health Resources

Coronavirus FAQs

Organizing

Employers

Wages, Contracts, and Holidays

CineMontage (journal)

Post, Coast to Coast (podcast)

Post, Proud: Organizing with the Editors Guild (documentary short)

Facebook

Instagram

Staff contacts

Twitter

YouTube

Modern Language Association hiring, salaries, temporary positions

Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Humanities

Committee on Contingent Labor in the Profession

MLA Statement on the Use of Part-Time and Full-Time Adjunct Faculty Members (February 1994)

Statement on Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Members (December 2003)

Facebook

Mailing list

MLA Commons

Twitter

Movement for Black Lives BIPOC/BAME network, COVID-19, temporary positions, unions

Project 2024

Economic Justice policy platform

National Demands for COVID-19

Week of Action

Virtual Events

Petition

Policy Platforms

Mutual Aid Resources

Resources on Safety and Infiltration (.zip folder)

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

YouTube

Museum Detox COVID-19, BIPOC/BAME network

Museum Detox Survey

Museum Detox Coronavirus Emergency Fund (application instructions)

Museum Detox Coronavirus Emergency Fund (GoFundMe)

Coronavirus Covid-19: Information and guidance

Blog

Instagram

Twitter

Vimeo

Museum Staff Impact During COVID-19 COVID-19 spreadsheet
Museum Workers Speak COVID-19, funding, mutual aid

Museum Workers Relief Fund

Museum Workers Relief Fund (Bonfire shop)

2020 Museums & Race Imagine a [Radical Future virtual conference]

Resources Statement (May 1, 2020)

Email

Twitter

Facebook

Music Library Association COVID-19 MLA Emergency Relief Fund MLA Survey of Personnel Characteristics (2009)

Blog

Facebook

Listserv

Twitter

Vimeo

National Council on Public History hiring Best Practices in Public History: Job Postings (March 2019)

Facebook

Twitter

National Education Association (NEA) Center for Organizing organizing, unions

Winter Organizing Campaign

Higher Education Organizing

Secrets of a Successful Organizer Trainer's Guide

C4O Fundamentals of Organizing Toolkit

C4O Fundamentals of Organizing Resources

C4O ESP Organizing Toolkit

C4O Retired Member Organizing Toolkit

Organizing and Engaging Substitute Educators

Curriculum on Unionism and the Common Good

Organizing: People, Power, Change

Civic Academies Toolkit

Advocating for Early Childhood and Adult Educators Contact form
National Emerging Museum Professionals Network hiring, salaries

Range on Museum Job Postings Letter Writing Campaign

Help Make Museums More Equitable

Blog

Journal

Facebook

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Workers unions Twitter
New England Archivists temporary positions New England Archivists Contingent Employment Study (January 2017) NEA Statement on Contingent Employment (2018)

Facebook

Need Help with an Advocacy Issue?

Twitter

New Museum Union (UAW Local 2110) COVID-19, organizing, unions

New Museum Union files charges against the New Museum

Events

FAQ

Documents

Communiqués

Letters of Support

Contact

Email

Instagram

Twitter

Northwest Archivists internships, salaries

NWA Archivist-in-Residence

Survey: The Value of Archivists in the Northwest

Northwest Archivists (NWA): Policy for Acceptable Job Postings

NWA Policy for Acceptable Job Postings

Blog

Facebook

Twitter

@OrganizingLIS hiring, internships, salaries, signal boosting, temporary positions, unions Twitter
Philadelaphia Museum of Art Union (with AFSCME DC 47) organizing, unions

Union Election

Share Your Voice

Frequently Asked Questions

Workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art vote to unionize in historic landslide win. 89% vote yes! (August 2020)

Community Letter of Support

We Vote Yes for the PMA Union

Press page

Email

Instagram

Twitter

Postdoctoral Laborers Group temporary positions Postdoctoral Bill of Rights (April 9, 2019) Google Group
Precarity in Libraries temporary positions

Data set: Partnership Job Board job postings

Literature Review & Bibliography

Catalog Cards from the Edge: Precarity in Libraries (May 2018)

Hidden Variables: Researching While Precarious (October 2018)

Let’s talk precarity (or not): Libraries, community, and conversation (June 2019)

Perceptions and Experiences of Precarious Employment in Canadian Libraries: An Exploratory Study (September 2019)

Factors Associated with the Prevalence of Precarious Positions in Canadian Libraries: Statistical Analysis of a National Job Board (September 2020)

Twitter
Progressive Librarians Guild salaries, temporary positions, unions

Union Library Workers

discussion list

Protect Library Workers COVID-19, organizing

#closethelibraries

#ProtectLibraryWorkers & communities: Don't reopen libraries until it's safe

Tracking Library Layoffs

Weekly Course of Action

Safe Reopening Resources

Tips for Productive Advocacy

Templates for Letters, Recommendations, Petitions

Mutual Aid & Other Resources

#LIBREV

Twitter

Vimeo

[Public Higher Education Workers] COVID-19, organizing, unions Public Higher Education Workers (PHEW) Foundational Principles Twitter
Rutgers AAUP-AFT COVID-19, unions

Rutgers One

How We're Confronting the Crisis

Here's What We're Fighting For

Defend Lincoln Annex

A People-Centered Approach to COVID Crisis

Work Sharing Proposal – May 2020

Libraries Solidarity

Salary Equity Program

Union Fireside Chats

Here Are the Facts About the Fiscal Emergency

CARES Act Commission

Statement: Justice for George Floyd

Statements and Resolutions

Questions and Answers about the “Fiscal Emergency”

Special Alerts

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Society of American Archivists Accessibility & Disability Section accessibility of work environment, disability equity, hiring, salaries, temporary positions

Archivists at Home

Inclusive interviewing and recruitment practices for people with disabilities

Guidelines for Accessible Archives for People with Disabilities

Email

Twitter

Society of American Archivists Committee on Public Awareness salaries, signal boosting, student loan debt Responses & Retrospectives series on ArchivesAWARE blog

Responses and Retrospectives: Rachael Woody on the Decline of History Majors and Its Impact on Archives (December 2018)

Responses & Retrospectives: Rachael Woody’s Annual Conference Coverage on the Value of Archival Labor Sessions (September 2019)

Responses & Retrospectives: “maybe she just has to sing for the sake of the song” Rosemary K.J. Davis on Student Loan Debt and Its Impact on the Archival Profession (November 2019)

Blog

Society of American Archivists Council internships, volunteers

SAA Update: Advocating For Archivist Pay

Council Resolution Honoring The UCLA Six

Best Practices for Internships as a Component of Graduate Archival Education (January 2014)

Practices for Volunteers in Archives (June 2014)

Only Paid Internships to Be Posted to the SAA Career Center (July 9, 2019)
Society of American Archivists Issues & Advocacy Section salaries, temporary positions Temporary Labor Survey Advocacy Toolkit Archivists on the Issues: Rare & Ephemeral: a snapshot of full-time New England archives jobs, 2018-2019

Blog

Report an advocacy issue

Society of American Archivists Students and New Archives Professionals Section internships, hiring

Academic Internship Survey

#snaprt chats: Topics include barriers to entry into the archival profession; erasure of archival labor; labor issues in archives

Ask an Archivist

Blog

Facebook

Twitter

Society of American Archivists Women Archivists Section gender equity, salaries The 2017 WArS/SAA Salary Survey: Initial Results and Analysis
Society of California Archivists hiring, internships, salaries, temporary positions, unions Task Force on Labor Issues within the Profession (2019-2021) Statement in Support of Temporary Archivists at UCLA

Facebook

Instagram

LinkedIn

Twitter

Western Archivists Listerv

Society of Southwest Archivists salaries Archives Regional Salary Research

Archival Pay and SAA: Some Modest Proposals (April 29, 2019)

Salary Information Now Required in Job Postings (March 11, 2019)

Poor Pay in Archives: How Our National Organizations are Failing Us (March 5, 2019)

Facebook

Forums

News Blog

Twitter

Tactical Tech organizing

Exposing the Invisible

"Exposing the Invisible" Investigating Institute

Data Detox Kit

Our Data Our Selves

Exposing the Invisible: The Kit

Explore

Educate

Investigate (case studies)

Contact page

Email

Facebook

Mastodon

Newsletter

Twitter

Tech Workers Coalition unions

Learning Club

• Local chapters (Austin, Berlin, Boston, DC, LA, London, NYC, PDX, San Diego, Seattle, SF Bay Area, South Florida)

Facebook

Medium

Newsletter

Slack

Twitter

UAW Local 2110 organizing, unions

Member Resources

UAW Region 9A COVID-19 Resource Page

Getting Serious: Organizing White Collar Workers (Winter 2015)
UC-AFT Unit 17 (UC Librarians) unions Precarity, academic freedom, professional development, working conditions, housing, and the next contract

• Our website (and blog) chronicles our campaign and organizing with tools for engagement around our contract

Bargaining Timeline

Glossary of Common Terms

Blog

Facebook

Media coverage

Twitter (@UCLibrarians)

Twitter @UCAFT]

UCLA Six (Temporary Librarians) temporary positions Open Letter (June 2018)

UCLA Library’s reliance on temporary workers is inefficient, unethical (July 29, 2018)

SAA Council Resolution Honoring The UCLA Six (August 2019)

TinyLetter

United Academics organizing, temporary positions, unions Campaigns

Non-Tenure Track Faculty Caucus

Why a Union?

The Facts about Faculty and Spending at UVM (April 2018)

Resolutions

Facebook

Staff contacts

University of California COLA Movement COVID-19, organizing, salaries

• Pay Us More / COLA campaign:

•• pay us more ucsc

•• UCSB 4 COLA

•• UC Davis 4 COLA

•• PAY US MORE UCB!

•• UCI4COLA

•• UCLA4COLA/Cops Off Campus

•• UCSD 4 COLA

•• UCR4COLA

•• UCM4COLA

•• UCSF 4 COLA

Faculty Organizing Group at UC Santa Cruz

Strike University

Rent Burden Calculator

How to Strike: Your Guide to the Berkeley Wildcat / Digital Strike

Recorded Events

Organizer School

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Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Whitepaper

No Place Like Home: Affordable Housing in Crisis - Santa Cruz County, CA

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United Academics of the University of Oregon salaries, temporary positions, unions

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UA Bargaining 101

We Are Building Our Union

We Need Our Librarians! (May 15, 2020)

United Academics Statement on Use of Blackface (November 4, 2016)

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United Campus Workers of Virginia COVID-19, organizing, unions

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Fight Austerity

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Aid and PPE for UVA's Frontline Workers (see also press release)

Labor Day 2020 Teach-In: "Lessons from Labor History at UVA"

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Using UVA's Endowment to Fight Austerity

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Open Letter from the Library staff members of United Campus Workers VA at UVa

UCWVA Zine #1: "Union for UVA!"

UCWVA Zine #2: Union Mythbusting 101

UCWVA Responds to UVA Decision Approving In-Person Instruction (August 2020)

UCWVA announces campaign against in-person instruction and austerity, calls for solidarity and justice (August 2020)

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United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) COVID-19, organizing, unions

The Fight of Our Lives

Fight for Medicare for All, Single-Payer Healthcare

UE International Solidarity

UE Research and Education Fund

North American Solidarity Project

UE Policy

COVID-19 Information for Workers

Information for Workers

Preparing for and Conducting a Strike: A UE Guide

Fighting "Right to Work"

Organize a Union in Your Workplace with UE!

UE Video

A UE Steward's Guide to Fighting COVID-19

UE Statements

Labor's Untold Story (1955)

UE Political Action Updates

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United Museum Workers organizing, unions United Museum Workers Organizing Campaign

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University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) benefits, salaries, temporary positions, unions

Renewing a Term-Limited Contract

Employment Equity Guide

CAUT handbook for new faculty - Negotiating starting salaries

Negotiating a probationary position

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University Professional and Technical Employees, CWA 9119 (UPTE-CWA 9119) organizing, unions Handbook for Fair Pay

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We Here BIPOC/BAME network, COVID-19, mutual aid

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COVID-19 Relief Grants for We Here's Black Members

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WITNESS COVID-19, organizing

WITNESS Media Lab

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COVID-19 Response Hub

WITNESS Library

Activists' Guide to Archiving Video

Video as Evidence Field Guide

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Workers for Workers organizing, temporary positions

#workersforworkers Survey

Solidarity Fund for Fired FB Contingent Workers

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You Ought to Be Ashamed hiring, salaries, signal boosting, temporary positions, volunteers job posting reviews blog