Southern Ontario Library Service

EXCEL: A certificate programme in managing a small public library

E2-Basic Library Management

ASSIGNMENT 5

Your assignment for this module is to work on Personnel Policies and Procedures for your library. Select five (5) bullet points from among the following list:

Personnel policies and procedures should include information on planning and staffing topics such as:

• job descriptions
• hiring practices

There should be information on employee development topics such as:

• training and development
• performance appraisal

There should also be information on employee maintenance topics such as:

• compensation (salaries)
• benefits

Other topics might include:

• personnel files
• scheduling

For each section do one of the following:

Write policy and procedures for your library.

OR

Comment on your library’s existing policies and procedures on the subject.

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2005 Edition