.... Expresses viewpoints on salary issues for librarians/information professionals in the context of the USA and UK, drawn both from an impassioned speech delivered by Mitch Freedman and from the findings of a pay and status survey conducted by The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals...

... “can stand rigorous scrutiny”, an erudite advisory team provides subject expertise and an international perspective supports him, and it will remain a must for the information professional’s bookshelf. R.   Prytherch . Harrod’s Librarians’ Glossary and Reference Book (9th ed...

..., and that many users only have contact with non‐professional staff, a clerical image of bookstamping/shelving is fostered rather than an organizing or disseminating one[ 12 ]. A significant proportion of users do use the reference services as well, and if they have been offered, or approached for, assistance...

... and the profession which they serve. Despite a professed commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in LIS, revolutionary changes will have to be faced and those schools unwilling to adapt may consequently fall by the wayside. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Education Information services...