Library staff ‘scared and stressed’ about working through lockdown

As the third lockdown comes into force in England, library workers again find themselves being asked to maintain library services. This time in the face of a highly transmissible COVID-19 variant.
UNISON’s position is that public libraries should close completely. However, Westminster guidelines state that libraries can still provide some library services such as access to IT and click and collect.
UNISON believes that even these limited services expose library workers and users to unneces