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Administration issue and policy files [Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor]

Part of: Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor

Administration issue and policy files, 1983-1990.

2 record center cartons and 1 document box
Call no.: LA3/1696

Scope and Content: The Executive Office of Labor coordinates state agencies responsible for worker economic rights, health, and safety; and for labor bargaining units, collective bargaining, and settlement of labor disputes.  Administrative issue and policy files are maintained by the secretary of labor’s office to track policies and issues in which the executive office has interest or oversight from inception through planning and implementation.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by subject
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Annual financial reports of labor unions [Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Statistics]

Part of: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Statistics

Annual financial reports of labor unions, 1946-1981 (Bulk: 1973-1980).

36 record center cartons
Call no.: LA1.03/7X

Scope and Content: The Dept. of Labor and Industries is responsible for enforcement of laws pertaining to labor and employment and was formerly required to verify, maintain, and publicize filings of labor organizations operating in Massachusetts.  This series was created by the department’s Division of Statistics to meet the requirements of St 1946, c 618 for unions to file a statement outlining the aims and objectives of the union, the names and addresses of officers, the scale of dues, fees, fines, and assessments, and the salaries to be paid to the officers; and to file an annual report detailing all expenditures and payments.  The department maintained these files until 1981, when the U.S. Dept. of Labor assumed the responsibility and the Division of Statistics was abolished (St 1981, c 351, s 250).  Additionally the series was created to gather data published in: Directory of labor organizations in Massachusetts.
Arrangement: In two subseries: (1) Annual financial reports of labor unions (2) Annual financial reports of labor unions out of existence; Arranged within each subseries by number assigned to union, thereunder chronologically in reverse order
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Board of Conciliation and Arbitration]

Part of: Massachusetts Board of Conciliation and Arbitration

Annual reports, 1886-1964.

Partial document box and 7 pamphlet boxes
Call no.: LA4/1318

Scope and Content: The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration was established in 1886; until 1902 it was known as the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation or the State Board of Arbitration.  It was succeeded in 1919 by the Board of Conciliation and Arbitration, part of the Department of Labor and Industries.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Public document, number 40. Reports for 1889, 1920-1939 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics]

Part of: Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics

Annual reports, 1870-1919.

49 volumes
Call no.: LA2/1318

Scope and Content: The Bureau of Statistics of Labor, established in 1869, was renamed the Bureau of Statistics in 1909, and abolished in 1919.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Public documents, number 15
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Industrial Safety]

Part of: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Industrial Safety

Annual reports, 1940-1965.

1 document box
Call no.: LA1.08/1318

Scope and Content: Record (CStRLIN)MASV90-A499 describes the series of which this subseries forms a part: Massachusetts.  State Bookstore.  Annual reports of state agencies ((M-Ar)1318).
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Volume Reports for 1943, 1950, 1964 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Statistics]

Part of: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries Division of Statistics

Annual Reports, 1940-1963.

1 document box
Call no.: LA1.03/1318

Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries]

Part of: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries

Annual reports, 1914-1935.

3 pamphlet boxes
Call no.: LA1/1318

Scope and Content: The State Board of Labor and Industries was established in 1912; it was replaced by the Dept. of Labor and Industries in 1919.  The department was placed in the Executive Office of Manpower Affairs in 1969 and transferred to the Executive Office of Labor in 1982.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Public document, number 104. Reports for 1923-1927 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Development and Industrial Commission]

Part of: Massachusetts Development and Industrial Commission

Annual reports, 1940-1952.

Partial document box
Call no.: LA1.01/1318

Scope and Content: The Massachusetts Industrial Commission was established in 1926 in the Department of Labor and Industries.  It was renamed the Massachusetts Industrial and Development Commission in 1932 and abolished in 1933.  It was revived as the Massachusetts Development and Industrial Commission in 1937 and was abolished in 1953, when its powers and duties were combined with those of the State Planning Board in the Department of Commerce.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Reports for 1948-1949 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Division of Apprentice Training]

Part of: Massachusetts Division of Apprentice Training

Annual reports, 1942-1964.

1 document box
Call no.: LA1.06/1318

Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Reports for 1944-1945 and 1957-1958 missing
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Annual reports [Massachusetts Division of Industrial Accidents]

Part of: Massachusetts Division of Industrial Accidents

Annual reports, 1940-1963.

1 document box
Call no.: LA6/1318

Scope and Content: The Industrial Accident Board was established in 1911.  It was succeeded by and became a constituent part of the Department of Industrial Accidents in 1919, replaced by the Division of Industrial Accidents (Dept. of Labor and Industries) in 1953, and again by the Department of Industrial Accidents (Executive Office of Labor) in 1985.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Public document, number 105. Reports for 1942, 1950-1953, 1957-1958, 1960-1962 missing
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