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This series contains Minister of Labour John Cates' correspondence relating to the establishment and early operation of the Provincial Advisory Committee on Indian Affairs from 1948 to 1951. The correspondence files also include news clippings, memos, reports and committee minutes . The Committee was established in the Dept. of Labour pursuant to Section 4 of the Indian Inquiry Act (S.B.C. 1950, Ch. 32) to inquire into the status and civil rights of the Native Indians of the province.

This series consists of Minister's correspondence relating to all legislation administered by provincial Dept. of Labour; the federal Dept. of Labour; and other provincial ministries. The collection includes materials relating to the following: Labour Relations Board (British Columbia); Apprenticeship Branch; Workmen's Compensation Board; rental controls; miscellaneous acts administered by the Labour Department, e.g. Annual Holidays Act, Barbers' and Hairdressers' Act, Employment Agencies Act, Employment of Children Act, Factories Act, Hours of Work Act, Minimum Wages - Male and Female, Public Works Fair Wages Act, Semi-Monthly Payment of Wages Act, Shops Regulations and Weekly Holidays Act, Tradesmen's Qualification Act; Trade Schools Branch; Board of Industrial Relations; speeches by minister; and general departmental operations.

Minister's correspondence with regard to labour legislation Minister's correspondence relating to all legislation administered by provincial Department of Labour; the federal Department of Labour; and other provincial ministries. The collection includes materials relating to the following: Labour Relations Board (British Columbia); Apprenticeship Branch; Workmen's Compensation Board; rental controls; miscellaneous acts administered by the Labour Department, e.g. Annual Holidays Act, Barbers' and Hairdressers' Act, Employment Agencies Act, Employment of Children Act, Factories Act, Hours of Work Act, Minimum Wages Act- Male and Female, Public Works Fair Wages Act, Semi-Monthly Payment of Wages Act, Shops Regulations and Weekly Holidays Act, Tradesmen's Qualification Act; Trade Schools Branch; Board of Industrial Relations; speeches by minister; and general departmental operations. Correspondence relative to and proceedings of meetings of the Provincial Advisory Committee on Indian Affairs have been removed and catalogued as GR-1071. A.Labour Relations Board (British Columbia) These progress reports indicate which employers and unions are in dispute and what stage of the collective bargaining process each of them is in. B.Apprenticeship Branch C.Workmen's Compensation Board D.Rental Control E.Acts Administered By Labour Department E-1 Annual Holidays Act E-2 Barbers' And Hairdressers' Act E-3 Employment Agencies Act E-4 . Employment Of Children Act-Control Of E-5 Factories Act E-6 Hours Of Work Act E-7 Minimum Wages, Male and Female E-8 Public Works Fair Wages Act E-9 Semi-Monthly Payment Of Wages Act E-10 Shops Regulations and Weekly Holidays Act E-11 Tradesmen's Qualification Act F.Legislation-General G.Trade Schools H.Board Of Industrial Relations I.Minister's Office J.Speeches By Minister K.Conferences L.Dominion Department Of Labour M.Correspondence With Other Ministers N.Miscellaneous 0.Workmen's Compensation Board (WCB) Claims