by Admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Press release
For immediate release Toronto –Torontonians overwhelmingly reject the idea of libraries without librarians, according to a new survey by pollster MAINSTREET Research. The survey found that three in four respondents (73%) would not send their children or parents to a...
by Admin | Mar 29, 2017 | Press release
Toronto — What do Torontonians think of libraries with no librarian? We’ll find out tomorrow when results of a survey of Toronto residents by MAINSTREET Research are released. Commissioned by the Toronto Public Library Workers Union, the survey results will be...
by Admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Press release
Media Advisory Toronto/CNW – The Toronto Public Library Workers Union – Local 4948 and the Toronto Women’s City Alliance will launch a campaign to highlight the growing social and economic hazards of “Precarious Work” among workers employed by the City of...
by Admin | Nov 28, 2014 | Press release
TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2014 /CNW/ – The union that represents 2,200 librarians and other workers at the Toronto Public Library is strongly challenging the Toronto Public Library Board Chair because of his “remarkably uninformed” denial of the need for...
by Admin | Dec 5, 2013 | Press release
Toronto (5 December 2013) – Torontonians who use the Library receive as much as $502 a year in benefits and every dollar invested in our public library delivers $5.63 in value to the City, according to the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto....
by Admin | Nov 21, 2013 | Press release
Toronto/CNW – The first-ever City Hall Forum on the Future of Toronto’s Public Library will be held in the Council Chamber on Sunday, November 24. A panel of public service experts will lead a discussion with the audience about reinvesting in the Toronto Public...
