Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of correspondence, testimony, interviews, reports, charts, and draft legislation on a variety of topics including age discrimination, workers' compensation, health and life insurance, and employee accidents. The information was gathered from industries, labor unions, business organizations, and State and Federal government for an investigation of job discrimination for those over forty. Also included are survey forms from businesses on hiring and firing practices and a summary of a survey of labor unions on age discrimination.
Creator:
Title:
Joint Legislative Committee on Discrimination in Employment of the Middle-Aged subject and survey files
Quantity:

2 cubic feet

Quantity:

2 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1937-1940
Series Number:
L0021