Wirtz Labor Library Celebrates National Library Week

Photograph of child laborer. (Wirtz Labor Library Photograph Collection)

In honor of National Library Week, the Wirtz Labor Library will be hosting an Open House on Wednesday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

• Presentation/Brown Bag Lunch at 12:15 p.m.* — Libby Hendrix, Employment Standards Administration, Wage-Hour Division, will present a talk on Child Labor: The History of Child Labor Laws and Strategies to Promote Compliance.
• Library Tours every half hour.
• Special Exhibits, Videos, and Demonstrations by Library staff and vendors of new Library Products and Services, highlighting the Wirtz Labor Digital Library and new Digital Subject Guides.
• Database Information Suppliers BNA, Ebsco, ProQuest, and Westlaw. 

*American Sign Language Interpreters will be provided for the 12:15 p.m. presentation.

Refreshments will be served.