Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Research Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Research Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Research Branch

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      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1965-1972

      History

      The Research Branch was established in 1965, perfoming work of a similar nature to that which had previously been conducted by the Senior Investigator, the Economist and the Statistician. The Branch Director reported directly to the Deputy Minister. The Branch continued under the successor Ministry of Labour until 1983.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Research Branch provided information needed in formulating policy, legislative proposals and administrative practices. The Branch operated two libraries and employed research personnel, a signifcant portion of whom held advanced degrees in economics, statistics and related areas.

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      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Labour (1919-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA38

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Labour controls Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Research Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1965-1972

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Statistician (1946-1965)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1792

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Statistician is the predecessor of Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Research Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Research Branch (1972-1984)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1803

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Research Branch is the successor of Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Research Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1802

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          Dept of Labour Annual Report 1970-1971; RG 7 inventory.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          John Dirks