Department of Labor, 1878 - 2003

Main: Industrial Directories (Planning and Research Div. Industrial Directory) 1901-1987, becomes Manufacturer's Directory trhough 2025

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Annual Reports: 1905-1921, 1924-1925, 1947-1954, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1970, 1972-1985, 1987

Division of the Deaf: Annual report, 1987

Misc.: 1966-2003 (14 index cards)

Economic Development Div.: Annual report 1944-1948; Aspects of attracting industry to a mature state, received 1966; Industrial opportunity NJ, c. 1921, 1924; Brief description of the admin of public assistance, 1945; Brief description of organization and its activities 1944; An economic survey of NJ (Hoyt) 1950

Economic Development Authority (New Jersey Economic Development Authority): Annual report 1976-1988; Growth Incentives for Business and Industry, 1978; Review of commercial fishing, 1979; Municipal population densities 1970 (map); A new businessmans guide to govt regulations 1974; NJ geographic ID codes system 1974; NJ: Americas Profit Center 1976; NJ Economic and Indsutrial Development Network 1981

Small Business Management Research: Success patterns in real estate business in the state of NJ, received 1965; The problems of small business in the state of NJ, received 1965; The financing of manufacturing activities in the state of NJ, recveived 1965; Equity financing of small manufacturing companies in NJ, 1962

Commerce Bureau, Misc: NJ measures up economic factors, 1952-1962; Industry facts 1969-1973; Facts and Facets 1961-1969, 1970-1973; International NJ; County fact sheets

Commerce Bureau, State Promotion Section: Misc 1938-1986 (6 index cards); NJ Events Schedule 1959-1969, 1974, 1980, 1985 (Jan-April, March-May); Dec 1985-Feb 1986, 2000 (Apr-Sept, Oct-Mar)

Employment Security Div, Misc: Annual report 1949-1970; Employment and wages in NJ city areas 1933-1941; Misc 1952-1979 (7 index cards); NJ Job Guides (1962-1980, #1-112, 11 index cards); Research series (1959-1968 #1-20, 6 index cards)

Employment Security Div, Employment Security Information Series: Part I-IV: Unemployment Comp Law, Temporary Disability Benefitys Law, Rules and Regs., and Related Federal Laws 1952, 1953

Employment Security Div, Advisory Council on Disability Benefits: Report 1951, 1957-1961

Employment Security Div, Disability Insuarence Service: Questions and answers about Temporary Disability Insuracne, received 1961; Temporary disability insurance prorgam 1961, 1967

Employment Security Div. Employment Security Council Annual Reports: 1951-1954, 1956, 1959, 1961-1964, 1966

Employment Security Div. Unemployment Compenstation Bur.: Annual reports 1937-1946, 1948 and also Unemployment Compensation Commission 1940-1945; Contributions and reporting provisions 1937; Regs. 1937, 1941; Analysis of law 1938; Job insurnace info for workers, 1938; Job insurance in NJ, 1940; Training manual for exec officials, 1939; Training plan, 1941; Reading list, 1942; Northern NJ Industrial area, labor demand and supply, 1941; Unemployment compensation, info for workers, 1945; Veterans readjustment allowances 1944, 1945; Handbook of info 1946, 1950; Draft statement on suitable work 1947; Admin statistics on unemployment insurance Jul 1992

Engineering and Safety Bur. Annual Reports: 1885, 1887, 1889, 1890, 1893-1900, 1903, 1904, German: 1888-1889

Engineering and Safety Bur. Industrial Safety Guide (received 1961-1969): #1 Learn to Lift Safety; #2 Safety and Powered Industrial Trucks; #4 Presenting the NJ State Industrial Safety Awards Program; #5 First Aid Fire Protection Equipment; #6 Simple mechanics for the safety man; #7 A Program of Accident Prevention; #8 Chemistry for the Safety Man; #9 Safe use and care of portable electric power tools; #10 Organization and responsibility of safety committees; #11 Investigation of industrila accidents; #12 Static electricity in Industry

Engineering and Safety Bur. Misc.: 1914-1963 (10 index cards)

Engineering and Safety Bur. Safety Regulations: Regarding explosives, chemicals, rockets, gases, trucks, cranes, smoking etc. 1958-1970 (scattered #1-72)

Labor Div. Mechanical Engineering Bur.: Boiler code 1918; Engineers license, steam boiler and refrigeration inspection Burs., 1930; Laws regulating inspection of steam boilers 1918, supplement 1944; Rules and regs 1919, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1971; Engineers and Firearms Liscenses Steam, 1956

Labor Div. Wage and Hour Bur.: Child Labor Laws and Regs, rec. 1964, 1966, 1989; Job Opportunities for Youth, rec. 1964; NJ Child Labor Law Permits Farmers to Employ Children, rec. 1964; NJ State Laws pertaining to hours of labor, regulation of wages, minimum wage standards 1958, 1964, 1965, 1970; Prevailing rate of wages of public contracts, law, received 1967; Mandatory orders 9, 11, 12, 13, received 1967; Chapter 113 Laws 1966; Industrial home work law, received 1967

Mediation Board: Annual report "State Board of Arbitration" 1895, 1896, 1899, 1901; Annual report Mediation Board 1941-1948, 1951-1965, 1967-1980, 1982-1987; Monthly summary April 1979 - Feb 1985; State mediation board its purpose and functions rec. 1960; Mediation and the development of industrial relations in NJ, 1966; NJ Arbitrator Development Program: A Description and Bios of Graduates c. 1977; Rules and Regs. for Arbitration, 1977

Migrant Labor Bur.: Annual report 1949-50, 1951-1957, 1961-1964 (1961 covers 1959-1961); Migrant labor code 1945, 1959; Migrant labor act 1945; Statistical reports 1963-1967; Education of migrant children Jun 1960

Planning and Research Div. (Bureau of Statsitics of Labor and Industry, Bureau of Industrial Statistics): Annual reports 1878-1880 (1878 also in German), 1882-1883, 1895-1898, 1902-1917; High School Graduates 1964-1969, 1971; Industrial construction plans approved annual summary 1967-1968, 1970-1974; County economic profiles: Burlington, Ocean, Camden, Gloucester, Hudson, Bergen, Cumberland, Monmouth, Morris (1978-1980); Misc pubs. 1901-2003 (13 index cards); Occupational employment reports: selected non-manufacturing industries 1975, 1976, manufacturing industries 1976, 1978, NJ government 1977, selected trade industries 1977; selected regulated industries 1977, selected construction industries, 1979, selected finance-insurance-real estate agencies 1979, selected service industries 1980, selected trade and transportation-communication-utility industries 1981, Hospitals in NJ, 1982; Population estimates annually 1959, 1969, 1971-1979, 1981-1987 (see also Research Reports and NJ Economic Review); NJ Covered Employment Trends 1944-1981, later editions cataloged (quarterly from 1981); Nonagricultural payroll employment and hours and earnings in manfucturing 1939-1974, various years include State, Perth Amboy, Trenton, Camden, Jersey City, Newark, Long Branch, Vineland, Atlantic City, Paterson, Hackensack; Prime govt contracts awarded 1961, monthly Jan-Aug 1962, Jan-Dec 1967, 1968; Research reports #102-149 (1954-1966, 6 index cards); Residental construction authorized by building permits 1960-1980, later years cataloged; Office of Research and Planning calendar of events 1993; Work Injuries Report 1956-1957, 1959-1960, 1962, 1964-1967, 1969-1970, 1972-1975; Work stoppages 1952-1967, 1969-1973, 1975-1978

Planning and Research Div. State data center: Summary data for selected economic censuses 1977; Reference manual 1980; Impact of Migration on NJ Labor Force: 1970 to Present, 1980; NJ 1980 Census Counts by Race and Spanish, 1981; Prel. 1980 Census Counts: What Lies Ahead, a State Data Center Sponsored Conference, 1980; Selected Characteristics of NJ Population Spring 1976; Per Capital Money Income Supp 1979-1983; NJ State Data Center Business and Industry Data Center 1990 Public Employment Relation Comm. Decisions: #1-81 and also E.D. #16-64 (1969-c. 1975) Public Employment Relation Comm. Misc: Rules 1969; Bulletin 103 1968-1969; Proposed amendments to rules 1974; Proposed new rules 1974; Emergency rules 1975; Revised rules 1975 Rehabilitation Comm. / Vocational Rehab. Division: Annual reports: 1923-24, 1942-43 1947-1961, 1963, 1965-1967, 1984-1987; Misc: NJ Rehab. Service, received 1945; Rebuilding the disabled citizen 1947; Analysis of closures 1947 to 1948; The second half century, 1968; It took 50 years 1919-1969; NJ Conference on Handicapped Individuals, Final Report, `1976; In Hiring People It's Ability that Counts, Not Disability, 1976; Handbook for shop stewards on Vocational Rehab. received 1980; Info about Division for Vocational Rehab 1980; State Plan for Vocational Rehab. 1980, 1983-1985; Interim state plan for independent living 1979; The Implication of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 on Health, Education and Social Service Providers in NJ, 1978; Handbook for non VR Professionals on Vocational Rehab., 1980; Hiring the Handicapped, Myths and Facts, 1980; Division De Rehabilitacion de Nueva Jersey, received 1980; NJDVRs Vocational Rehab. Fac Dir, 1989; Interim state plan, 1979; 75 Years of Sucess, poster, 1994; Rehabilitation Services Center for Independent Living, received April 1991 Workmen's Comp Division (Bur.): Annual reports 1912-1916, 1956, 1965-1972; Industrial accident reports 1931, 1932, 1934-1940, 1945-1951, 1953-1954; Accidents and fatalities in industries since 1927, received 1955; First reports of accidents from 1937, received 1955; Compensated accidents from 1939, received 1955; Industrial accident reports Jan 1 to Dec 31, 1954; Employers Liability Act: act 1914, Chapter 95 Laws 1911, 1913, 1914, 1919, 1922-1923, 1925, 1927-1928, 1931, 1933, 1934, Comm. on study of 1934; Suppl. to Aug 1936 and Sept 1937, 1938; Rules of Workmen's Comp Bur. 1939; Wormen's comp law erevised 1946; Practice as regards exams and use of hospital records of any injured person, recievd 1946; Workmen's Comp Law with Digest 1947; Statistics on compensated cases including major cause, nature and locaion and nature of injury, and average compensation per case, distribution of compensation dollar by extent of disability, 1952; Wormen's Comp Law, 1963; What Every Worker Should Know About NJ Worker's Comp Benefits, 1978