Unionization and Job Satisfaction among Professional Library Employees in Academic Research Institutions.

Hovekamp, Tina Maragou

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ERIC Number: EJ510332

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Publication Date: 1995

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Unionization and Job Satisfaction among Professional Library Employees in Academic Research Institutions.

Hovekamp, Tina Maragou

College & Research Libraries, v56 n4 p341-50 Jul 1995

Examines unionization and job satisfaction among professional librarians in academic research institutions. A comparison of survey results of union and nonunion participants revealed the presence of unions has a negative relationship with job satisfaction; salaries and part-time status are also considered as predictors of job satisfaction. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Job Satisfaction, Librarians, Library Surveys, Part Time Employment, Research Libraries, Salaries, Unions, Work Environment

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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