Gosh you guys have your thinking caps on today.  Yup, you are right, go
ahead and hire a volunteer, give them the responsibility and save on
benefits and other such trivialities the board doesn't want to cover.
Another interesting insight.

O
Olivia S. Anastasiadis, Curator
Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard
Yorba Linda, CA  92886
(714) 993-5075 ext. 224; fax (714) 528-0544; e-mail:  [log in to unmask]

On Mon, 27 Jul 1998 05:01:19 GMT Carl Bosard
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
>The value of education and pay has not been in line for many years,
>My
>father looked for two years for work and was turned away as
>over-qualified
>with a MA.  I earn more money part-time as a house-remodeler than as
>an
>exhibits EE.
>   The museum workforce is viewed as a slave to the non-profit
>mentality,
>i.e. "Museums don't make a profit - WHY SHOULD YOU!"
>
>And until there is a labor shortage - the pay will stay the same - in
>fact
>- why pay?  Just use volunteers.
>

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