General Employment Conditions

A very different working world (1962-2000)

Anne describes the working life of a grammar-school educated woman with secretarial training working for an optician in Bury and then for a well-known Thetford

Education from Experience or from College? (1970s)

Cyril expresses his opinion on whether experience or education is the key to success in the steel works. I am 84 years of age –

A Sackable Offence (1950s)

Sheila worked as a comptometer operator in Manchester. At the age of fifteen, in 1952, I took a job in an office of a Textile

Working Hours (1950s)

VWP submitted this comment to WISEArchive in 2005. I was a Personnel Officer (Kayser Bondar & Yardleys) during the 1950s & a member of the

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General Employment Conditions

A very different working world (1962-2000)

Education from Experience or from College? (1970s)

A Sackable Offence (1950s)

Working Hours (1950s)

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