Identity area
Type of entity
Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)
Authorized form of name
Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Special Placement Officer
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Special Placement Officer
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1947-1955
History
The position of Special Placement Officer was created by the Department of Labour to support and work in conjunction with the Immigration Branch of the Department of Planning and Development to actively encourage immigration to Ontario in the immediate post World War II period. The position reported directly to the Deputy Minister in Janury 1947, and existed until 1955.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Special Placement Officer of the Department of Labour was responsible for advising newly arrived immigrants to Ontario on job opportunities and eligibility.
Address
Internal structures/genealogy
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. Special Placement Officer
Dates of relationship
1947-1955
Description of relationship
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
CA1793
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
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
RG 7 inventory
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
John Dirks