Trade Unions Congress - 1970-1987

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Reference code(s): MSS.292D

Title: Trade Unions Congress - 1970-1987

Date(s): 1970 - 1987

Level of description: Fond

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Scope and content: The collection mainly covers the period 1970 - 1987.There are 2595 boxes listed and an interim list of 292D. Subject headings of note include Labour problems: post-war British, Sociology: People and Human Relations-Colour Problems and Racial Discrimination, International/ West Indies, and the International British Commonwealth TUC Labour Conferences. Includes correspondence, reports, articles, and news clippings on such work issues as unauthorised employment, foreign workers, illegal migration, work permits in the hotel industry in particular, illegal workers, skills standards for work permits, and the deportation of migrant women workers. The Home Office, and the Trades Union Congress Hotel and the Catering Committee, the TUC Equal Opportunities committee and the Pakistan Welfare Association are some of the organisations mentioned.

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Conditions governing access: Files less than ten years old are not open for research. Personal files are not open for research.

Conditions governing reproduction: Please give box number as well as file number and title.

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Recorder's note: Fully indexed July 2002 MR.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Interest: Black

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Trade unions

Migration

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Labour

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Pakistan Welfare Association

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