Catalogue description Department of Employment: General Manpower Division: Foreign Labour later Overseas Labour, Registered Files (FL and OL Series)

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Reference: LAB 109
Title: Department of Employment: General Manpower Division: Foreign Labour later Overseas Labour, Registered Files (FL and OL Series)
Description:

This series comprises the registered files of the Foreign Labour Department of the Department of Employment. They advise on foreign labour policy, including the issues of work permits to non EEC workers.

Date: 1966-1996
Arrangement:

Numerically by former reference

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: FL and OL file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Employment, Foreign Labour Department, 1970-1975

Department of Employment, General Division, Branch E, 1974-1980

Physical description: 103 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1999 Department for Education and Employment

Custodial history: Department of Employment, General Manpower Division, Foreign Labour Department
Selection and destruction information: Policy files have been selected for permanent preservation
Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Foreign Labour Department of the Department of Employment's General Manpower Division was responsible for creating policy initiatives for foreign nationals employed in the United Kingdom relating to conditions of service, wages and the implementation of immigration policy.

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