Hello all,

 

Thank you to everyone who completed the New Jersey Libraries Staffing during COVID-19 survey. The form is still available here for libraries with updates or that did not already complete it.

 

The results are summarized below:

 

There are 108 libraries reporting.

 

Have any of your library's employees been furloughed since libraries have been closed by Executive Order 107? 14 yes; 94 no

Number of full time employees furloughed: 41

Number of part time employees furloughed: 179

 

Have any of your library's employees been laid off since libraries have been closed by Executive Order 107? 4 yes; 104 no

Number of full time employees laid off 0

Number of part time employees laid off 31

 

Number of full time employees before any furloughs or layoffs 1326

Number of part time employees before furloughs or layoffs 1610

 

Are your employees in Civil Service? 37 yes; 71 no

Are your employees in a union? 34 yes; 74 no

 

Of the 14 libraries with staff being furloughed:

Are your employees in Civil Service? 4 yes; 10 no

Are your employees in a union? 7 yes; 7 no

 

Of the 4 libraries with staff being laid off

Are your employees in Civil Service? 2 yes; 2 no

Are your employees in a union? 3 yes; 1 no

 

If you have any questions, please contact Andrea Levandowski (alevandowski@PROTECTED).

 

Best,

Andrea

 

Andrea Simzak Levandowski (she/her/hers)

Library Consultant for Small Business Development & Technology

New Jersey State Library

P.O. Box 520

Trenton, NJ 08625

(609) 278-2640 x190

alevandowski@PROTECTED