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Plenty of online events from Dundalk library Reporter: ');  '); The door of the library in Dundalk may be closed due to Covid restrictions but they still have plenty of events online. The LMETB Laegis (Local Adult Education & Guidance Service) in association with Louth Libraries will hold an information event via Zoom on Education, Training & Upskilling Opportunities available to adult. Looking for your next job or a career change? Upskill while in your job. Join this free Zoom event on Thursday 11th of March at 12 noon. To book your place email libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie. This is an ...

Share How the Pandemic Has Changed The Game For Working Moms—And What Comes Next We’re mid-pandemic, peak work from home, peak remote school, peak burnout. And that’s if we’re lucky: Hundreds of thousands of mothers have been pushed out of the labor force entirely. But experts say this crisis could speed workplace equality, normalize flexible schedules, and lead to more meaningful and sustainable jobs for us all. By Ann Shoket February 03, 2021 If you...

Although all library buildings are closed in line with Level 5 restrictions, staff in Louth Library Service are busy working hard behind the scenes finding new ways to support the community. During the first lockdown last March, staff were seconded to the HSE Helpline in Ardee and then Louth County Council's own Community Call, explains Linda Larrigan, Senior Executive Librarian. 'After that we felt that the libraries needed to go back to business and the big challenge was getting doing everything online as we are so used to dealing with the public and interacting with members.' With many ...

Dundalk library offering plenty of services during lockdown Reporter:  '); Although our buildings are closed in line with Level 5 restrictions, staff in Louth Library Service continue to work hard behind the scenes finding new ways to support the community. Their biggest and most impactful initiative has been the introduction of a new Housebound Service. This has been an enormous benefit to users with them receiving some very positive feedback. The library continues to operate this service for the older members of our community or those who are particularly vulnerable during this time. Peop...

When the New York Times published a widely read, two-partexposé of labor abuse and poor working conditions at New York City-area nail salons in 2015, Diana Ceballos was part of a team of occupational health experts called upon by the state Department of Health to assess salon working environments and nail technicians’ exposure to unsafe chemicals. As a chemical engineer with a PhD in environmental and occupational hygiene, Ceballos was working at the time as an industrial hygienist for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), where she measured and analyzed the i...