Unemployment Assistance Board
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Elizabeth Jenkins | EJ
's war work was done in the Civil Service
, first for the Assistance Board
which helped in the settlement of Jewish refugees and then with compensation payments to those whose property had been... |
Timeline
November 1934
The Unemployment Act linked with the politician Neville Chamberlain
came into force, transferring relief issues from the Ministry of Labour
to an Unemployment Assistance Board
.
4 February 1935
In response to an announcement that proposed implementation of Part II of the Unemployment Act would result in cuts to benefits, a mass demonstration of women was held at Merthyr in Wales, outside the...