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Ministry of Labour: Statistics Department: Industry Files

Catalogue reference: LAB 98

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LAB 98

This series contains industry files of the Statistics Department reflecting their responsibilities for the collection and publication of statistics relating to wage rates, hours of work, unemployment, cost of living, industrial disputes, profit...

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Reference
LAB 98
Title
Ministry of Labour: Statistics Department: Industry Files
Date
1911-1963
Description

This series contains industry files of the Statistics Department reflecting their responsibilities for the collection and publication of statistics relating to wage rates, hours of work, unemployment, cost of living, industrial disputes, profit schemes and trade union membership.

The selected files consist of press cuttings, notes, printed material and papers relating to wage rates and hours and conditions of work, and illustrate the information-gathering role of the department.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
32 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure
Subjects
Topics
Labour
Inflation
Pay and pensions
Accruals
Series is not accruing.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10213/

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