EPA Librarians’ Union Demands to Bargain Over Proposed Closings
Library Juice has posted a letter from the American Federation of Government Employees regarding the impending closure of the EPA libraries. Among many notable aspects in the letter is fact #4. In addition to EPA Region 5's immediate plans for the library closure, the letter notes:
On March 9, 2006, Lynda F. Carroll, Assistant Administrator for Management, Region 6, sent to Forrest John, President AFGE Local 1003, a memo with the subject “Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6 Library Closing”. This memo indicated that, “Region 6 library will be closing effective on the close of business September 30, 2006.”