Series 31 - Women in the Workforce


Date Range1976 - 2002
ProvenanceWEL Cairns
Description

Folders containing information, correspondence, minutes and newspaper clippings on issues involving women in the workforce

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Inventory Listing

ACTU Charter for Working Women

Comments on ACTU Charter for Working Women

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1977
Inventory Identifier WELC00452 Box Number 61 Series 31
CES Action Plan for Women

Contains letters

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1979 - 1990
Inventory Identifier WELC00471 Box Number 62 Series 31
Women in the workforce 1980-1983

Contains letters; background materials; copies of articles; Futurology and feminised occupations: the future of women's employment August 1981; speech by the Hon N A Brown Q.C, M.P. the Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs at the launching of the "Open doors" Women in Apprenticeship Campaign in Melbourne, December 1982

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1980 - 1983
Inventory Identifier WELC00461 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women in the workforce 1984-1996

Contains letters; newspaper clipping; background material; copy of the general background papers from the Conference on Legislative and Award Restrictions to Women's Employment September 1986

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1984 - 1996
Inventory Identifier WELC00462 Box Number 61 Series 31
Collection of newspaper clippings on women in the workforce

Contains copies of newspaper clippings collections; articles

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1976 - 1978
Inventory Identifier WELC00463 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women in the workforce stall, Far North Queensland Careers Market

Contains letters;

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1979 - 1980
Inventory Identifier WELC00464 Box Number 61 Series 31
Workers' compensation

Contains brochures; letter

Creator WEL Cairns
Inventory Identifier WELC00465 Box Number 61 Series 31
Career information

Contains outlines of various careers eg. Bar attendant, gasfitter, hotel management; brochure on a career planning workshop for women

Creator WEL Cairns
Inventory Identifier WELC00466 Box Number 61 Series 31
Community employment program

Contains letters; copy of The Community Employment Program Grant Application kit; Community Employment Program guidelines for sponsors; news releases

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1983 - 1987
Inventory Identifier WELC00467 Box Number 61 Series 31
Industrial relations

Contains letter; news release

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1982
Inventory Identifier WELC00468 Box Number 61 Series 31
Special training scheme for women on pensions/benefits

Contains letters; handwritten notes; newspaper clipping; news releases;

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1979 - 1983
Inventory Identifier WELC00469 Box Number 61 Series 31
Brochures and miscellaneous items

Contains brochures; articles

Creator WEL Cairns
Inventory Identifier WELC00470 Box Number 61 Series 31
Equal pay

Contains letters; newspaper clippings; copy of The Women's Bureau publication "Gender wage differentials in Australia" 1983; copy of ACTU Working Women's Centre's publication titled "Working Women's Charter Implementation Manual No. 2 Equal Pay" (Draft) 1984; media release; copy of "Pay equity for women in Australia" published by the National Women's Consultative Council 1990

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1983 - 1987
Inventory Identifier WELC00453 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women and unemployment

Contains letters; newspaper articles; copy of "Women and unemployment in Australia" 1991

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1979 - 1995
Inventory Identifier WELC00472 Box Number 62 Series 31
Occupational health and safety

Contains letters; brochure on seminar 6/4/1982; copies of Health and Safety Bulletins No. 20 Hazard alert, 21 Guidelines on hazards of vibration, 22 First annual report and future programme of the ACTU/VTHC Occupational Health and Safety Unit, 23 Chemical hazards, 24 Monitoring for occupational cancer, October 1982

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1982
Inventory Identifier WELC00473 Box Number 62 Series 31
Women in the Union Movement

Contains letters

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1981 - 1985
Inventory Identifier WELC00454 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women in the Armed Forces

Contains letters; newspaper clippings

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1981 - 2003
Inventory Identifier WELC00455 Box Number 61 Series 31
Review of labour market programs

Contains copies of job vacancy notifications for shires of North Queensland; terms of reference for the review; extract from Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Labour Market Programs; copies of 2 reports on the labour force (neither has a title); Queensland labour market schedule September 1985

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1979 - 1985
Inventory Identifier WELC00474 Box Number 62 Series 31
Community Youth Support Scheme (CYSS)

Contains letters; news release

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1981 - 1985
Inventory Identifier WELC00295 Box Number 62 Series 31
Women in the Public Service

Contains letters; copy of "National Labour Consultative Council guidelines for employers on equal employment opportunities for women - program for implementation in the Australian Public Service" 1981; articles; news release; media release; copies of Equal Times No. 6 July 1989, No. 28 Winter 1997

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1979 - 1997
Inventory Identifier WELC00456 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women in politics

Contains letters; articles

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1980 - 1989
Inventory Identifier WELC00457 Box Number 61 Series 31
Gender equity in the workforce

Contains letters; brochures

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1988 - 2002
Inventory Identifier WELC00439 Box Number 62 Series 31
Enterprise bargaining

Contains articles; brochure

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1991 - 1993
Inventory Identifier WELC00458 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women in the workforce 1976-1977

Contains background information; copies of Why women work survey; Women and work; Trends in female employment August 1977; Preliminary investigation into the effects of technological change on employment opportunities for women; The civilian labour force 1964-1977; Women in the workforce; Facts on women at work in Australia February 1977

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1976 - 1977
Inventory Identifier WELC00459 Box Number 61 Series 31
Women in the workforce 1978-1979

Contains letters; background material; copies of The labour force Australia November 1978; notes on the re-entry of women into the labour force; Impact of technological change on female employment; Draft guidelines and negotiating exhibit on part time work September 1979

Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1978 - 1979
Inventory Identifier WELC00460 Box Number 61 Series 31

Published by the James Cook University Library, December 2007
Listed by Alan Cockerill
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