Division within LAB1907-1990Records of the Training, Employment, Appointments and Resettlement departments and policy, and the Regional Organisation
Records reflecting the creating bodies' responsibilities in relation to training, employment, appointments and resettlement, including schemes for youth and juvenile employment and training, and disabled persons. Also, records relating to the regional and local organisation of labour and manpower resources and supplies, including Labour and Employment Exchanges and District Manpower Boards, the administration of unemployment benefits, and co-ordination of industrial training.
Minutes and agenda of the Port of London Registration Committee are in LAB 100. Files of the Industrial Health Services Committee (Dale), created in 1949 to report on the allocation of medical personnel, are in LAB 33. Records of industrial training boards are in LAB 51, with those of the Small Firms Employment Subsidy Scheme in LAB 86. Papers relating to the administration of Special Areas are in LAB 23. Records of the Committee on the Engagement and Use of Labour in Construction (Phelps-Brown Committee) are in LAB 92. Records concerning resettlement after demobilisation are in LAB 32. Unregistered papers concerning dock labour are in LAB 101. Publicity and information material is in LAB 52
LAB 1 contains the reports of two specimen Employment Exchanges, post-dating the Second World War. A miscellaneous selection of Regional Office records post-dating 1928 is in LAB 21