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Category Archives: Library Life

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #18

Trying to meditate throughout all this chaos…

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #17

When you are given two weeks notice to return back to your branch…even though there are possible infections at branches…

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #16

Human Resources: “You have to go back to work, even if there are health concerns. The vacation is over.” Your Response:

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #15

How Librarians Work From Home…

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #15

When a Patron’s Phone Reference Question Goes Too Long…

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #14

What happens when you have virtual meetings and webinars back to back…

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #13

When a Patron Gets Too Friendly During a Virtual Reference Chat…

Why I Am Afraid to Go Back To Work

I wanted to share a recent story from a library in West Virginia about incident where a patron refused to abide by the library’s rules:

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #12

Library Management: “We Are Going to Create Work For Them to Do At Home…I Mean, What Else Are The Employees Going to Do At Home?”

Problems of a Quarantine Librarian #11

When Library Management Starts Micromanaging From Your Home…