Finding Aid Search Results
1
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Civil Service
Title:
Series:
15029
Dates:
approximately 1894-1954
Abstract:
Typical cards contains employee name, home address, state or local government agency, civil service job title, dates of appointment (including promotions and transfers), salary or wages, and date of leaving employment (giving date of death only if the employee died in service). The vast majority of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Industrial Hygiene
Abstract:
This series contains occupational health investigation files, predominantly for manufacturing and industrial companies. The series includes "Assignment and Report Digest Sheets"; short narrative reports; data recorded from site visits or laboratory analyses; engineering surveys; equipment plans, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1885-1892 : Hill)
Abstract:
Legislation of 1886 established regulations for employment of women and children in factories and directed the governor to appoint a factory inspector and assistant factory inspector to enforce the regulations and prosecute violators. This series contains letters from persons requesting appointment .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Governmental Operations. Sub-committee on Affirmative Action
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Series:
L0177
Dates:
1987-1988
Abstract:
The series documents affirmative action policies and plans in New York's public sector and in higher educational institutions in the state. Statistical data gathered by the sub-committee provides details on workforce composition in state government; and questionnaires provide data about state agency .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This volume of handwritten-ink carbon copies of papers from the Comptroller's Office is titled "Cleaning at the Capital During the Session of the Legislature Up To Date." Each page lists names of cleaning ladies for a specific day (or session), beginning January 11, 1875..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Division of Human Rights
Abstract:
These case files were compiled by the New York State Division of Human Rights and its predecessor entities, the State Commission for Human Rights and the State Commission Against Discrimination, while investigating discrimination complaints. These bodies have been empowered to prevent and eliminate .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Division of Diversity Planning and Management
Abstract:
The Division of Diversity Planning and Management develops affirmative action goals and timetables and forwards them to state agencies for review, comment, and implementation. The series consists of goals and timetables established by the division for state agencies, defining actions they should take .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Industrial Commissioner
Abstract:
This series contains copies of bills proposed by the State Department of Labor, along with brief legislative histories and supporting statements. Also included are copies of memorandums to the governor's counsel. Topics of interest include minimum wage regulations, rights of elderly workers, and equal .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Division of Affirmative Career Programs. Monitoring Bureau
Abstract:
This series consists of: State Agency Affirmative Action Plans, outlining how the agency will increase employment opportunity for minorities, women and the disabled; DHR Monitoring Files which include correspondence and memoranda about the development, implementation, problems with and progress of affirmative .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
United States. War Industries Board
Abstract:
This series contains information on the War Council's efforts to attract women to the nursing profession in order to alleviate the acute shortage exacerbated by World War II, and to assist in the recruitment of nurses into the armed services by keeping a roster of nursing personnel. Included are minutes, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Governor. Special Assistant to the Governor for Education
Title:
Series:
B1218
Dates:
1967-1976
Abstract:
The Task Force on Equal Employment Opportunities for Women in New York State Government was established by Governor Malcolm Wilson in 1973. Its recommendations, published in an August 1974 report, resulted in the Governor's Executive Order Number 11 (September 24, 1974) establishing state agency guidelines .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York State War Council. Committee on Discrimination in Employment
Title:
Series:
A4278
Dates:
1941-1945
Abstract:
In March 1941, the Committee on Discrimination in Employment was formed for the purpose of encouraging complete utilization in defense work of all individuals without consideration of race, color, creed, or national origin. This series contains minutes, correspondence, reports, memoranda, newspaper .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Merit System Affirmative Action Office
Title:
Series:
B0546
Dates:
1974-1982
Abstract:
The Merit System Affirmative Action Office was established by the Department of Civil Service in 1977 to serve as a liaison among state and public agencies concerned with equal opportunity, to handle discrimination complaints and to monitor the affirmative action programs of all state agencies. The .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Joint Committee on Industrial and Labor Conditions
Title:
Series:
L0069
Dates:
1939-1945
Abstract:
The series consists of testimony given at several public hearings held by the Committee to gather information on issues relating to industrial and labor relations in the State. Hearing topics included wages, unemployment insurance, picketing, minimum wage legislation, job training, unemployment insurance, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law. Civil Rights Bureau
Title:
Series:
10219
Dates:
1979-1998, 2003
Abstract:
The Civil Rights Bureau enforces laws to protect New Yorkers from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, source of income, or disability. The series consists of closed case files covering a broad variety of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on Governmental Operations. Sub-committee on Affirmative Action
Title:
Series:
L0103
Dates:
1981-1986
Abstract:
The New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Operations' Subcommittee on Affirmative Action researched, compiled information and reported on affirmative action as it related to the employment of women, minorities, Vietnam Era veterans and the disabled in New York State. The records .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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