Recommendations for labor dispensations for minors
Series Number
A4280
Summary
This series contains recommendations compiled by Labor Department representatives for members of the committee summarizing the investigation into different companies' requests for child labor dispensations. These dispensations usually involved the time and number of hours per week permitted to work and each dispensation was issued for a six month period. The information was gathered to ensure that the dispensation was necessary and that minors would be protected from unhealthy or adverse working conditions.
Creator
New York State War Council. War Emergency Dispensation Committee
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
This series contains War Council dispensation orders granted to industries to provide dispensations from peacetime restrictions on the hiring of minors to industries doing war-related work. Periodic orders were issued to grant a group of companies dispensation for up to six months. Later orders also granted dispensation renewals.
Creator
New York State War Council. War Emergency Dispensation Committee
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.