| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/1/6 |
| Title | 'Equal Pay' |
| Date | 1914 - 1954 |
| Description | Correspondence and papers between the NUWT, Association of Education Committees (AEC), the Women's Service Library, Open Door International, the Metropolitan Water Board, the British Medical Association, and various other organisations and individuals regarding equal pay.
This includes:
Correspondence between NUWT, Local Education Committees, other unions, and the AEC regarding discussions and resolutions on equal pay put forward at AEC annual meetings, 1923 - 1942
Report of War Cabinet Committee on Women in Industry', c1918
Examples of National Union of Teachers (NUT) actions against equal pay, 1920-1954
Discussion of NUT equal pay referendum, Easter 1919, includes post of 'stop following me around' cartoon on equal pay, drawn by 'Vicky' and reprinted by permission of the 'News Chronicle', and 'The Woman Teacher', 24/10/1919
Examples of inequalities in pay between men and women teachers in job advertisements, 1933 - 1934
Reports from NUWT members of examples of inequality in pay scales for men and women teachers and news of the action they have taken to protest this
Enquiries from members regarding costs of implementing equal pay
National Association of Schoolmasters publications against equal pay
Examples of occupations and countries where equal pay has been implemented
United Nations Economic and Social Council, statement on equal pay for equal work, 1948
Includes related press cuttings on equal pay.
These include:
Examples of the attitudes of many male teachers towards equal pay
Arguments for and against equal pay
Idea that women only work for 'pin money' |
| Extent | 2 folders |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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