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TRANSFER OF LABOUR FROM NORTHERN IRELAND to GREAT BRITAIN. Joint Memorandum by the Ministe of Labour and the Home Secretary.

2 Jun 1943

481 women), and the indications are (3,893 men; were may be maintained for the next that this rate of few months. 3. The Northern Ireland Unemployed Register consisted on the 12th April, 1943, of 18,116 persons and included 11,139 wholly unemployed men and 3,518 wholly unemployed women (of 18 years and over). The figures of wholly unemployed will, however, include the following categories which are not normally available or suitable for transfer to Great Britain: (a) Agricultural labourers who must, in the view of the Northern Ireland authorities, be retained to meet the requirements of their own agricultural industry.
agriculture infrastructure old age employment industrial workers industry labour supply unemployment ministry of labour relations nationwide home office lord president's committee region 13: northern ireland industrial migration
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 13: Northern Ireland
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/13/9
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/13
Former Department Reference
LP(43) 126
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000013.009
Keywords
Agriculture Employment Industrial Migration Industrial Workers Industry Labour Supply Old Age Unemployment
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Home Office Lord President's Committee Ministry of Labour
Pages
5
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 120(43) - 216(43)
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Labour Supply Relations

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