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Peer reviewedCoady, Reginald P. – Journal of Library Administration, 1986
Studies state library agency job application forms from the 50 state libraries to determine whether these agencies comply with state and federal laws regarding fair employment practices. Findings revealed that some states violate EEOC guidelines, especially concerning job application flow data. (CDD)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Civil Rights, Disability Discrimination, Employment Practices
Peer reviewedReed, Mary Hutchings – Journal of Library Administration, 1986
Provides a broad survey of employment discrimination lawsuits brought against libraries under various federal and state statutes. Practical pointers for librarians are drawn from these cases for their use in hiring, firing, and disciplining employees. (EM)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Comparable Worth, Court Litigation, Disability Discrimination
