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Editor's View - An example to all.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
The UK's academic and workplace librarians face unsettling times, and the drums we hear beating in Bangor should be a wake-up call to all.
Unless information professionals start enlightening top managers about their crucial role in any research establishment, then wrong-headed attitudes like those expressed in Wales will start to take hold.
IWR is surprised that one Cilip adviser has suggested that cases should be handled in isolation - confidentially, behind closed doors. She advises against "campaigning stridently" and seeks cosy deals free from "a great deal of publicity". We think this is equally wrong-headed.
The only way to fight against a lot of the false economies that are being proposed is to stand up and be counted. A well-publicised campaign by librarians, taking these issues out to the wider academic community, is what is sorely needed.
Not backroom deals that will only collude in managing the decline of librarian numbers. The brave hearts in Bangor, by making their ...
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