Library Worklife

FAQ

You may be wondering: Why am I receiving Library Worklife in my email? How much does it cost? These questions and more are answered here:

Library Worklife: HR E-News for Today's Leaders is a publication of the ALA-Allied Professional Association.

Library Worklife replaces Library Personnel News (LPN), published the the ALA Office of Human Resource Development and Recruitment. LPN ceased publication in December 2003.
Topics covered include pay equity, HR issues, career advancement, certification, and the work/life balance for all library workers
It is issued the second Tuesday of each month via email.
It is available on the ALA-APA Web site at www.ala-apa.org
All ALA members who have indicated that ALA may send information to them via email and organizational members who have a contact email on file with ALA Customer Service received Library Worklife until June 2004, issue 6.
Subscriptions are being taken and information is available on the ALA-APA Web site and in advertisements in other library-related publications, like American Libraries.
Subscriptions are $35 for individual ALA members and $60 for individual non-ALA members. Organizational members will continue to receive Library Worklife as a benefit of membership, if an organizational contact email has been given to ALA Customer Service at (membership@ala.org, or 800-545-2433, ext. 5)
Articles are being accepted at info@ala-apa.org. The call for submissions of articles is available here: www.ala-apa.org/newsletter/submissions.htm
All questions can be directed to Jenifer Grady, 312-280-2424 or 800-545-2433, ext. 2424 or jgrady@ala.org