Leadership Matters congratulates the American Association for State and Local History for its decision to require salaries in the job listings it promotes and we continue to underscore the importance of living and equitable wages for all museum workers. As we write in our post this week, there's a lot to unpack around the state of the museum workforce. From pipeline to privilege to payroll, the field's challenges are numerous and nuanced. https://bit.ly/2A0W5hA Happy reading, Joan Baldwin and Anne Ackerson -- Anne W. Ackerson Creative Leadership & Management Solutions 1914 Burdett Avenue Troy, New York 12180 T: 518-271-2455 E: [log in to unmask] Co-Author: *Women in the <https://www.amazon.com/Women-Museum-Workplace-Joan-Baldwin/dp/1629582352/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1504300172&sr=8-1&keywords=anne+w+ackerson>** Museum: Lessons from the Workplace <https://www.amazon.com/Women-Museum-Workplace-Joan-Baldwin/dp/1629582352/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1504300172&sr=8-1&keywords=anne+w+ackerson>* ; *Leadership Matters <https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Matters-American-Association-History/dp/0759121842/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1504300172&sr=8-2&keywords=anne+w+ackerson>*; and the *Leadership Matters Blog* <http://www.leadershipmatters1213.wordpress.com> Co-founder: *Gender Equity in Museums Movement <https://www.genderequitymuseums.com/>* Read my Blog <http://leadingbydesign.blogspot.com/>, *Leading by Design* Follow me on Twitter <http://twitter.com/leadingbydesign> and on LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/preview?locale=en_US&trk=prof-0-sb-preview-primary-button> Visit my Website <http://www.awackerson.com/> *Subscribe to Take 5 <http://lindabnorris.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=86eba2215500381bf19ab776a&id=6370b20e8a>, the newsletter with a fresh take on nonprofit life* *Take 5* Website <https://take5culture.wordpress.com/> ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).