Local 1321 condemns Renee Good's murder, the Federal admin's hateful rhetoric & violence perpetrated against immigrants. We will continue providing library services to everyone who walks through our library doors, foundational to our nation known to accept & welcome everyone.
Do you feel your QPL branch is understaffed? You may not be incorrect. Local 1321 conducted a survey among branch community library managers (CLMs), and the majority believe their locations do not have adequate staff to provide an ideal level of service to their customers.
Today marks a monumental day for staff at the Queens Public Library. Local 1321 has worked to help make the day after Thanksgiving a permanent paid holiday. Read more about how your Local continues to fight for your rights. #QueensLibrary#Thanksgiving
Recent brushfires in parks are the result of chronic parks disinvestment in an era of unprecedented climate crisis.
@NYCMayor's cuts to @NYCParks make it harder to avert/respond to the dangerous effects of extreme weather.
Take action to #SaveNYCParks at https://t.co/2S8k7JoUia
Local 1321 supports veterans on Veterans Day and continues to advocate for members' rights. For Thanksgiving, we worked with the Library Administration to secure a paid day off on Nov. 29.
Check your email about the latest update on Specialist out of title grievance. Your Local is working with the Administration and will meet later this month.
It's Election Day, and your vote matters! https://t.co/WzD88up2pU. Aside from the presidential vote, if you're voting in NYC, know more about the candidates in Congressional and local races here: https://t.co/029nBG4Asb And more on 6 ballot proposals: https://t.co/kc07lk5YDl
Your vote matters! Just a week away until Election Day, November 5. If you live in NYC and want to vote early, find your pollsite here: https://t.co/EEu2n7PpLG
Election Day is just two weeks away. Find @dc37nyc endorsed candidates https://t.co/PfhDZ4EFtY & your voter registration information online at https://t.co/nBtZCb7mfr. Your vote matters!
Election Day is just two weeks away. Find @dc37nyc endorsed candidates https://t.co/PfhDZ4EFtY & your voter registration information online at https://t.co/nBtZCb7mfr. Your vote matters!
Local 1321 Executive Vice President Margaret Gibson attended the @AFSCME Convention in Los Angeles in August. Read about her experience here in the attached article titled "AFSCME Convention 2024 Helps Unify Unions for What's Ahead."
3 weeks until Election Day, November 5. There's still time to register to vote. Go to https://t.co/nBtZCb7mfr for information on how to register, or for voter information if you have already registered.
All QPL branches are closed today for Italian Heritage Day & Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It's one of a dozen holidays the Library recognizes for 2024. Your Local will always work for you in securing proper time off for holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving. #unionstrong
The @local1321 Bookshelf newsletter is out! Check your mail for the October publication, and read about how your Local is supporting your rights, including receiving the day after Thanksgiving as a paid day off.
Tomorrow, Sept. 7, Local 1321 will march in the Labor Day parade. Join us! We will gather at the DC 37 Assembly Area in Manhattan, West 47th Street, between 5th & 6th Avenues, at 11:30 a.m.
Happy Labor Day! It’s a time to join with family and friends to mark the unofficial end of summer. Let’s also celebrate the progress we’ve made and continue to make in furthering workers’ rights. Local 1321 will always work for the rights of our members.
Just a reminder again that all Queens Public Library branches will close from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. We will see you again on Sept. 3! Happy Labor Day weekend!