<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Lakewood Public Library Staff - Workers on the Rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rise Together, Support the Duck!]]></description><link>https://www.lakewoodlibstaff.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:56:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lakewoodlibstaff.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding the Benefits of Staff Unionization]]></title><description><![CDATA[In today's fast-paced work environment, the concept of staff unionization has gained significant attention. Many employees are exploring the advantages of coming together to form unions, seeking better working conditions, fair wages, and a stronger voice in their workplaces. This blog post delves into the benefits of staff unionization, highlighting how it can empower employees and foster a more equitable work environment. Eye-level view of a group of workers discussing unionization What is...]]></description><link>https://www.lakewoodlibstaff.com/post/understanding-the-benefits-of-staff-unionization</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ae53af1a-b66f-4570-a4c5-60afb697dd73</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:57:31 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>workersontherise</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upcoming Library Board Meetings: Get Involved - Check Out The Events Page For Dates!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Libraries are more than just places to borrow books; they are community hubs that foster learning, creativity, and connection. As such, the decisions made by library boards can significantly impact the services and programs offered to the public. Upcoming library board meetings present a valuable opportunity for community members to engage, voice their opinions, and contribute to the future of their local libraries.]]></description><link>https://www.lakewoodlibstaff.com/post/upcoming-library-board-meetings-get-involved</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba9799d0-be8c-4083-b336-6b55967500ab</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:57:31 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>workersontherise</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Join the Purple Rubber Duck Campaign Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is filled with challenges that can often feel overwhelming. From environmental issues to social injustices, it can be hard to know where to start making a difference. Enter the Purple Rubber Duck Campaign—a unique initiative that combines fun, creativity, and a powerful message to inspire change. This campaign invites everyone to join in and make a splash for a better world.]]></description><link>https://www.lakewoodlibstaff.com/post/join-the-purple-rubber-duck-campaign-today</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bde39e36-faf0-494c-9503-496751bab4e3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:57:29 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>workersontherise</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>