First checks issued to claimants of unemployment insurance
Series Number
A3230
Summary
This series consists of checks issued on January 29, 1938 to the first claimants of unemployment insurance. The Unemployment Insurance Law became effective January 1, 1938. Checks are numbered 029-0001 through 029-00055.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Labor. Division of Placement and Unemployment Insurance
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
These records of the Division of Placement and Unemployment Insurance deal with unemployment compensation, unemployment insurance, homework, and work relief programs. The bulk are statistical and narrative reports, memoranda, meeting minutes, correspondence and subject files pertaining to industrial homework; women and child employment; federal minimum wage; emergency wartime agricultural labor policies; information relative to numbers, age, and salaries of workers; copies of orders regulating specific industries; and complaints on administrative determinations of unemployment insurance.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Labor. Division of Placement and Unemployment Insurance
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.