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POST-WAR ORGANISATION OF PRIVATE DOMESTIC EMPLOYMENT. Memorandum by the Minister of Labour and National Service

7 Sep 1945

2 II. The amalgamation and development on a wide basis of the Home Helps and Domestic Helps schemes by— (i) making it obligatory on all Local Authorities to institute such schemes under which home-helps are employed by the Local Authority and supplied to households in need, that satisfy the conditions laid down, at a charge varying with the ability of the household to pay; (ii) requiring the Institute to supply trained domestic workers to approved households able to pay only a proportion of the full cost of such domestic help, the remainder being recovered from public funds.
gender education taxation infrastructure employment industry work labour supply public opinion wages workers' rights working conditions local authorities hostels female labour relations post-war planning nationwide lord president's committee domestic life ministry of labour and national service
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/21/61
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
CAB 71/21
Former Department Reference
LP(45) 166
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000021.061
Keywords
Education Employment Female Labour Hostels Labour Supply Local Authorities Post-war Planning Public Opinion Taxation Wages Workers' Rights Working Conditions
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Ministry of Labour and National Service
Pages
29
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 108(45) - 189(45)
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Domestic Life Labour Supply Relations Gender Work

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