The Library took the initiative in developing contacts and relations with publishers, specially concerning the publishers of electronic publications. Due to the restrictions in Legal act which regulates the work policy in public sector hiring of new emoloyees is not allowed. The Library has 298 FTE including also part-time workers. 123 of the employees are graduated librarians among which 7 hold the Ph.D degree and 18 have M.Sc. degree. Beside librarians there are also other professional staff, curators, conservators and information professionals.
Some departments are heavily dependent on part time workforce.
The project of cooperative cataloguing has grown during the year into an operative programme of 16 libraries including university, research and public libraries. The courses included librarians from oher libraries, but only 22 have been granted the licence for cooperative cataloguing. Regarding the IT, the library has local network CD server with capacity of 150 places, a mail server, web and DHCP and DNS server. In order to meet the growing user-population needs for remotelly accessed information the Library has launched the web pages, containing more than one hundred pages. Web pages contain also a virtual walking tour discovering both the public and official spaces of the library.