
Alan Wylie
@wylie_alan
A Library Worker, Campaigner, Trade Unionist & Socialist. Exiled Glaswegian. #savelibraries
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27-02-2012 23:43:51
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Whatās the point of libraries? magazine.unison.org.uk/2024/03/19/wha⦠New research by UNISON - UK's largest union shows the devastating impact of austerity, localism & privatisation on Public Libraries & Library Workers. Since 2010 a drop of 1,376 libraries directly run by councils or closed #savelibraries



I spoke against the proposed cuts to their library which if go through will leave the service with no professional staff and no stock budget, an absolute disgrace. Trades Union Congress UNISON - UK's largest union CILIP


JazineGames Please support your local library, please defend your local library against budget cuts, please stand for your local librarians when government threathens their jobs. Libraries loan out free stuff to you, but they also put food on the table for countless librarians' families !


Unite will call out bad employers regardless of the colour of their rosette. Angela Rayner has had every opportunity to intervene and resolve this dispute but has instead backed a rogue council that has peddled lies and smeared its workers fighting huge pay cuts. BBC Breakfast

Good to see #Harborne business owners speaking out against library cuts & closures by Bham City Council. In the past Preet Kaur Gill MP and Richard Parker have spoken up in support of local centres - letās see what they have to say now. birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-ā¦








Alan Wylie The Secret Librarian UNISON - UK's largest union change.org/Save-Our-Saturā¦

We're celebrating Community Centre Week 2025! We had a wonderful start to the week with a befriending lunch to encourage anyone over 60 who might be a little nervous or shy, to join our Adult Social Club. CommunityCentreWeek

