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[es-ES]Record tools[es-ES] [es-ES]Displays[es-ES]	Payment on Termination of Employment Remove from selection Add to selection Número del objetoM2008/034:007 TítuloPayment on Termination of Employment DescripciónSingle-page typed document, in German, to employee Walter Plotke from OSRAM (a lighting fabrication company that was part of Siemens), on official letterhead. This document, dated 9 October 1933, states that OSRAM is ready to facilitate the transition to Walter's new "circumstance", ie, his employment being terminated because he is Jewish, by offering a one-off payment in advance to the last of August 1934. This is one of ten documents relating to Walter Plotke's employment and the anti-Jewish policies that led to his dismissal. These documents illustrate the implementation of discrimination tactics against Jews in the German workforce during the build-up to WWII. Lugar de producciónBerlin, Germany Fecha 1933-10-09 Temaemployment, discrimination in employment, retrenchments, pre-World War II, Pre-war life, antisemitism Nombre del objetoofficial correspondence Materialpaper Dimensiones width: 210.00 mm height: 295.00 mm Lenguaje German (Summary of translation) Following our letter of 18 April 1933 "we declare ourselves ready" to facilitate the transition to your new "circumstances" by offering you a one-off payment in advance to the last of August 1934. Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ann Kirby

Número del objetoM2008/034:007

TítuloPayment on Termination of Employment

DescripciónSingle-page typed document, in German, to employee Walter Plotke from OSRAM (a lighting fabrication company that was part of Siemens), on official letterhead. This document, dated 9 October 1933, states that OSRAM is ready to facilitate the transition to Walter's new "circumstance", ie, his employment being terminated because he is Jewish, by offering a one-off payment in advance to the last of August 1934. This is one of ten documents relating to Walter Plotke's employment and the anti-Jewish policies that led to his dismissal. These documents illustrate the implementation of discrimination tactics against Jews in the German workforce during the build-up to WWII.

Lugar de producciónBerlin, Germany

Fecha 1933-10-09

Temaemployment, discrimination in employment, retrenchments, pre-World War II, Pre-war life, antisemitism

Nombre del objetoofficial correspondence

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Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ann Kirby

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