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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/44/1
TitleUnemployment
Date1923 - 1952
DescriptionCorrespondence between Ethel Froud (NUWT), Members of Parliament, and members of the NUWT, Training Colleges, individual prospective teachers, the Board of Education, and local Education Committees, regarding:
Concern over the large number of unemployed certified women teachers
Enquiries as to levels of unemployment amongst women teachers, locally and nationally
Individual cases of recently qualified woman teachers being unable to find work and their worries about unemployment

Press cuttings regarding various subjects aroudn the issue of unemployment:
High levels of unemployment, 1952, and the disproportionate number of women affected
High levels of certified teachers who have been unable to find employment
Proposed amendments to the Unemployment Bill
The Marriage Bar
Appeals for an increase in the minimum school leaving age

Circular letter and Memorandum from the NUWT sent to Principals of Training Colleges regarding 'Unemployment among young trained teachers'

Publications:
Ministry of Education Circular 'Choice of Employment and Administration of Unemployment Insurance and Assistance with Respect to Boys and Girls under the Age of 18', 1934
'The Age of Admission of Children to Employment in Non-Industrial Occupations', International Labour Office, 1931
'National Advisory Council for Juvenile Employment', Ministry of Labour, 1929
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