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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 13:40:04 -0500
From: "Rai, Priya (Library" <Rai@MAIL.CCSU.EDU>
Subject: Summary of Benefits Survey

Hello everyone,
        Below are the responses to my survey on Benefits questions. My
thanks to all who answered.
__________________________________________
Priya Rai, Head
Cataloging
Central Connecticut State University
Elihu Burritt Library
New Britain, CT 06050
E-Mail: Rai@ccsu.edu
Phone: 860-832-2056

***Question: 1. Are you required to work 12 months a year? 10 months a year?
180 days a year? Other?
***Responses:
9 months: 7
10 months: 2
11 months: 1
12 months: 114
39 weeks: 1
32 weeks: 1
168 days: 1
200 days: 1
212 days: 1
Combinations in a library (for example: some librarians at 12 months, other
librarians at 10 months): 11
No Response to this question: 1

***Question 2. If you work during the summer, do you receive additional
salary?
***Responses:
No extra salary: 65
No extra salary, but salary pro-rated to reflect the 12 months of work: 59
Yes, extra salary for working the summer (mostly from librarians that work 9
or 10 months a year) : 15
No response to this question: 2

***Question 3. How many vacation days do you get a year?
***Responses:
10 days/year: 4
11-14 days/year: 3
15 days/year: 6
18 days/year: 2
20-24 days/year: 90
30-40 days/year: 4
8 weeks/year: 1
Varies with length of service: 18
No vacation time (mostly from libraries that work  9 or 10 months a year):
13

***Question 4. Hom many professional development days, if any do you get per
year?
***Responses:
4 hrs/week: 1
1 day/year: 1
2 days/year: 1
4 days/year: 1
5 days/year: 1
8 days/year: 1
10 days/year: 3
20 days/year: 1
Pool of 30 days which librarians share: 1
Unlimited work time to attend conferences/workshops with director/supervisor
approval: 110
Limited by a specific budget: 3
No days: 16
No response to this question: 1

***Question 5. Are librarians unionized at your library? If so, what is the
name of the union?
***Responses:
No union: 114
AAUP: 6
AFL-CIO: 3
UUP: 2
NEA: 2
Other: 14