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Jayaben Desai and the Grunwick dispute
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Series
Civil Service Pay Research Unit: Standing Commission on Pay Comparability: Files
Catalogue reference: CSPR 5
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CSPR 5
Background papers, etc prepared for the Standing Commission on Pay Comparability, under the chairmanship of Professor Clegg, by Civil Service Pay Research Unit staff.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CSPR 5
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Title (The name of the record)
- Civil Service Pay Research Unit: Standing Commission on Pay Comparability: Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1979-1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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Background papers, etc prepared for the Standing Commission on Pay Comparability, under the chairmanship of Professor Clegg, by Civil Service Pay Research Unit staff.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 52 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
- Research
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5543/
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