Employment
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
File
1939-1940 Diary, 1939-08-25 - 1940-02-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HMTN 1/3
Scope and Contents
Subjects include Mary Agnes Hamilton's help for Ilse Hellmann before her tribunal, and Hellmann's work as a psychoanalyst; discussions with George Ridley over Labour Party internal politics and the possibility of Mary Agnes Hamilton standing for re-election as an MP; the mood in London before and after war was declared; air-raid warnings and the closing of theatres and cinemas; her writing, including beginning work on her memoirs; her work as an interviewer for the Women's Employment...
Dates:
1939-08-25 - 1940-02-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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1941 (iv) - 1942 (i) Diary, 1941-10-01 - 1942-02-24
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HMTN 1/8
Scope and Contents
Subjects include an uncomfortable dinner with Lord Reith; Mary Agnes Hamilton's work for the Ministry of Information Planning and Women's International Advisory committees; her work on the Barlow Committee, with comments on training for women and a row over family allowances; the Foreign Research and Press Service (FRPS); her writing, with comments on the progress of her memoirs; home decorating; her reflection on selfhood and war work, following a broadcast speech by Winston Churchill;...
Dates:
1941-10-01 - 1942-02-24
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Action for Jobs: Working out the future, 1985-08-30
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/1/52
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes: recordings of television interviews with NK and other members of the Shadow Cabinet; recordings of news bulletins featuring NK and Labour; recordings of speeches from Conference; party political broadcasts and election broadcasts; political documentaries; recordings of Prime Minister’s Questions, from the House of Commons.
Dates:
1985-08-30
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
Access copies available
Fonds
Archives of the Appointments Board and its successor, the Careers Service, 1899 - 2017
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/APTB
Scope and Contents
The archives of the Appointments Board and its successor, the Careers Service comprise the full range of operational records of the boards for men and women, separately and post-amalgamation. In this catalogue, the term Appointments Board before 1974 refers to the service provided for men only.
Dates:
1899 - 2017
Conditions Governing Access:
Personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years under data protection legislation. Governing records are closed to scholars for 30 years from the date of creation as a condition of transfer.
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Articles, 1981 - 1989
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 2/1/6
Scope and Contents
Comprising: "Report from Hackney", 1981; "Bigness is the Enemy of Humanity. Local Government and Local Democracy", 1981; "Crosland's Legacy", 1981; draft chapter for a book by Eric Midwinter on mutual aid, 1983; "Hours and Work-Sharing", 1983; "A History of the Future - a Project for Human Colonies in Space", 1984; "An American Assessment of Star Wars", 1985; foreword to Paul Harrison, "Inside the Inner City", undated [1985]; with Jeffrey Adams and Simon Folkard, "Coping Strategies Used by...
Dates:
1981 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual file closures are marked in the catalogue.
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Bilderberg meeting, Sweden, 1984
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRTN 11/13
Scope and Contents
Papers from the May 1984 meeting of the Bilderberg Group, on subjects including: Western power and the Middle East; the outlook for the Middle East and the Gulf; arms control; future employment trends in the industrialised democracies; the outlook for the economy and employment in the United States; policy on Central America.
Dates:
1984
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Campaign Planning, 1989-05 - 1991-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/1/134
Scope and Contents
File kept by Neil Stewart [Political and Campaigns Secretary], including: target list for 1991 local elections; notes of problem areas in the party; notes for general planning meetings, Campaign Strategy Committee meetings and election planning meetings; planning timetables, 1989-91; notes by contributors including Jack Cunningham [Campaigns Co-ordinator], Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications and Colin Byrne [Chief Press and Broadcasting Officer], on specific campaigns...
Dates:
1989-05 - 1991-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Committees and Policy Groups: Leader's Consultative Committee, Policy Sub-Committee (MT did not attend), Includes copy minutes July 1975-May 1978 & November 1978, 1975-07 - 1978-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/51
Scope and Contents
Also includes correspondence with Sir Keith Joseph MP; general progress report on the policy groups and list of groups, December 1975; and meetings and papers on topics including education and immigration
Also includes individual papers by Sir Geoffrey Howe MP on broader options in economic policy, February 1976; the Planning and Land Use Group, ca. November 1977; Conservative Research Department, "Job creation, job subsidisation, youth employment and protection", January 1978;...
Dates:
1975-07 - 1978-11
Conditions Governing Access:
Opened in November 2003
It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
File
Correspondence about negative income tax, 1980 - 1981
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 1/6/10
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Comprising correspondence and papers about projects, visits and ideas.
Dates:
1980 - 1981
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual file closures are marked in the catalogue.
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Correspondence "hold", 1976-05 - 1976-07
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 6/20
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Mary Dines on a draft paper by AFB (enclosed) on the World Employment Conference and how the issues affected Britain.Also includes: notes from a meeting of the Parliamentary Group for World Government, June 1976, following an address by Dr Karl Wolf (enclosed) on the prospects for the next session of the United Nations Law of the Sea Conference (UNCLOS); paper from the British campaign for the release of Indonesian political prisoners; copies of...
Dates:
1976-05 - 1976-07
Conditions Governing Access:
Unfit for production
File
IBA, 1983-10 - 1986-09
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 17/18
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with various ITV television companies and briefings, on television interviews with NK, particularly a World in Action programme on Labour’s policies for employment and reindustrialisation, and also interviews on the miners’ strike, the state of the economy and NK’s record as Labour leader.
Dates:
1983-10 - 1986-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Interview with Catherine McKinnell MP: Carillion and apprenticeships and childcare vouchers, 2018-01-17
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOBA 1/5
Scope and Contents
McKinnell is the Labour MP for Newcastle North, her debate followed a petition that asked the government to think again before making the changes to phasing out vouchers which will cause hardship for some. McKinnell also asked Prime Minster Theresa May about what will happen to apprenticeships now that the construction company Carillion has gone bust. McKinnell is the co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Apprenticeships, McKinnell discusses tax free child care and formulating a...
Dates:
2018-01-17
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Labour and the Future of Work, 1983-04 - 1986-04
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/1/75
Scope and Contents
Research project proposal by Peter Ashby, with earlier outline by Charles Clarke [Head of NK’s office].
Dates:
1983-04 - 1986-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Leader's Consultative Committee, 1975-12 - 1976-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRTN 1/6/36
Scope and Contents
Minutes of meetings, particularly on the reports of various policy groups on subjects including: phasing out the Prices Code; local government funding; transport policy; drafting the Conservative policy document for the 1976 Party Conference; employment policy; race relations and immigration; agriculture; public sector policy; education policy; housing policy; taxation; social services; industrial policy; nationalised industries; Scottish devolution; Party organisation; the economic prospect...
Dates:
1975-12 - 1976-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Minimum Wage, 1990-11 - 1991-08
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 6/1/38
Scope and Contents
Briefs, correspondence and policy papers, including: review and briefing from the Low Pay Unit on low pay and poverty; OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) studies on the impact of the minimum wage in France and on the French and North American youth labour markets; figures from the Trades Union Congress; note by William McCarthy [employment spokesman] on the employment consequences of a minimum wage; draft article and comments on Labour’s proposals from Michael...
Dates:
1990-11 - 1991-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Minnie Pate: Scrapbook
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7637
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook of photographs; cuttings from the Cambridge Evening News, Cambridge Review, and other publications; and letters, relating to the Cambridge University Typewriting Office, Cambridge luminaries, and Cambridge life in general.A typescript index of subjects is at f.10a.Writers of correspondence include: Frederick Vaughan, A. Hadrian Allcroft, Alex Hill, Robert Ball, A. C. Benson, J. R. M. Butler, A. F. Butler, R. A. Butler, E. A. Benians, F. M. Cornford, Brian W....
Dates:
1892-1963
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Papers relating to employment (1), May 1979-May 1981, 1979-05 - 1981-05
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/2/56
Scope and Contents
Part 1, 1979: includes a note for the record of a conversation between the Secretary of State for Employment (James Prior MP) and MT relating to "... the proposed extension of Mr. [Jim] Mortimer’s term as Chairman of ACAS", 15 May 1979; and statistics relating to the membership and political levy payments of the major trade unions, year to December 1979
Part 2, 1980: includes briefing notes for MT from Ian Gow MP (her Parliamentary Private Secretary) and his handwritten notes...
Dates:
1979-05 - 1981-05
Conditions Governing Access:
Part 1 opened in February 2010; part 2 in March 2011; part 3 in March 2012
It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
File
Papers relating to employment, February 1975-May 1978, 1975-02 - 1978-05
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/103
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence with Ronald Hooker, Sir Geoffrey Howe MP, James Prior MP and Kenneth Warren MP
Dates:
1975-02 - 1978-05
Conditions Governing Access:
Opened in November 2003
It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to employment, mainly press releases by the Department of Employment, June 1978-March 1979, 1978-06 - 1979-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/104
Scope and Contents
Includes copy of Sir Keith Joseph's, "Conditions for fuller employment" (Centre for Policy Studies, 1978), annotated by MT
Dates:
1978-06 - 1979-03
Conditions Governing Access:
Opened in November 2003
It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
Fonds
Papers relating to the Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Initiative (WiSETI), 1993 - 2007
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/WiSETI
Scope and Contents
WiSETI has its origins in 1993 when the University joined the Opportunity 2000 Campaign. Opportunity 2000 aimed to maximise the potential of female employees and improve their recruitment and retention prior to the start of the new millennium. WiSETI was formally created in 1999 with support from the Human Resources Division, funding from the Vice-Chancellor and oversight of an Advisory Board, to address the under-representation of women in Science, Engineering and Technology (SET)....
Dates:
1993 - 2007
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Policy proposals, 1985-10 - 1986-09
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/1/77
Scope and Contents
Reports by members of the Shadow Cabinet on policy proposals and their projected costs, including: Denzil Davies on defence; [Giles Radice] on education; Stan Orme on energy; John Prescott on employment; Michael Meacher on social security; [George Foulkes] on foreign affairs; Roy Hattersley on home affairs; Robert Hughes on transport; John Smith on trade and industry; Donald Dewar on Scotland; Barry Jones on Wales; Peter Archer on Northern Ireland; Patricia Hewitt [Press and Broadcasting...
Dates:
1985-10 - 1986-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Policy Review: convenors, 1988-03 - 1989-01
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/2/4
Scope and Contents
Includes: notes for convenors, policy criteria for phase 2 and papers and rough notes of NK’s remarks to meetings of convenor groups; papers for a meeting of the group secretaries, particularly on phase 2; annotated draft reports of the Productive and Competitive Economy group, Economic Equality group, People at Work group and Democracy for the Individual and the Community group; drafts of introduction to the Statement of Democratic Socialist Aims and Values.
Dates:
1988-03 - 1989-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Policy Review: Democratic Rights group, 1987-11 - 1988-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/2/25
Scope and Contents
Minutes, submissions and papers from group meetings, on subjects including: electoral reform; freedom of information; women’s rights; lesbian and gay rights; children’s rights; employment and social security; legal advice services and legal aid; a Bill of Rights; legal rights.
Dates:
1987-11 - 1988-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Policy Review: Economic Equality and People at Work groups, 1989-01 - 1989-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/2/33
Scope and Contents
Includes: speech notes on the future of work; text of March 1989 Nottingham lecture on Labour economic policy; notes on the economic sections of the Policy Review on economic equality and efficiency and people at work; various briefing papers including Low Pay Unit analysis of the 1989 Budget and source material for speeches.
Dates:
1989-01 - 1989-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Policy Review: Employment rights working group, 1988-11 - 1989-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 2/2/29
Scope and Contents
Discussion papers on a new policy for the over-55s, flexible retirement and flexible working time.
Dates:
1988-11 - 1989-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.