| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/B/9/3 |
| Title | 'Office staff and equal opportunities for teachers' |
| Date | 1925 - 1960 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud (NUWT General Secretary), NUWT members, the Ministry of Education and the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries (AWCS) regarding the salaries of the office clerks working for the NUWT and equal opportunities for teachers and for women employees in general.
This covers:
List of NUWT headquarters staff from 1917 - 1949
Discussion with the AWCS over the salaries of NUWT office clerks
Suggested salary scales for office staff
Discussion of the work carried out by office staff and the need for more staff
Discussion of possibility of NUWT making an annual grant for the salary of a woman teacher member of London County Council
The work, expenses and salary of NUWT Organisers
Resolutions from St Joans Social and Political Alliance and Open Door International on sex discrimination in the workplace
NUWT protests against instances where employment opportunities are open only to boys and men, for example in Post Office Engineering Department apprenticeships
Increasing interest and application for scientific and industrial posts and training among girls
Protests against Ministry of Education courses in metal work being open only to male teachers
The training of girls in the wholesale clothing industry
Headships of mixed secondary schools
'The Vote - the organ of the Women's Freedom league', 02/04/1915 - includes article by two NUWT members, 'Give the girls a chance!' by Emily Phipps and 'Woman's 'adaptability'' by Annie Byett
'Equality of opportunity', Emily Phipps, NUWT |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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