SRRT Resolutions 1989: Resolution on Access Restrictions to Online Databases for Labor Union Subscribers

Text of 1989 SRRT resolution which states "The Library Union Task Force of the ¾«¶«´«Ã½Social Responsibilities Round Table strongly protests the restriction of access to any databases for any individual or group in accordance with the ALA's Freedom to Read declaration. We particularly object to the restriction by Dun and Bradstreet limiting access to financial information by labor union subscribers. We also urge ¾«¶«´«Ã½to review sponsorship of any ¾«¶«´«Ã½awards supported by organizations who violate the Freedom to Read declaration."

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Resolution on Access Restrictions to Online Databases for Labor Union Subscribers

Adopted at 1989 Midwinter Meeting

The Library Union Task Force of the ¾«¶«´«Ã½Social Responsibilities Round Table strongly protests the restriction of access to any databases for any individual or group in accordance with the ALA's Freedom to Read declaration. We particularly object to the restriction by Dun and Bradstreet limiting access to financial information by labor union subscribers. We also urge ¾«¶«´«Ã½to review sponsorship of any ¾«¶«´«Ã½awards supported by organizations who violate the Freedom to Read declaration.