Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998

Variable Details

VariableWDPROTIM
LabelWhich of these would you say has been the most important issue at this establishment?
Question text Which of these would you say has been the most important issue at this establishment? Maintaining the wages and benefits of employees; Security of employment; Treatment of employees by management; Health and safety of employees; Resolving conflicts between employees and managers; Find ways to improve workplace performance.
Responses
1 Maintaining the wages and benefits of employees 198
2 Security of employment 207
3 Treatment of employees by management 219
4 Health and safety of employees 160
5 Resolving conflicts between employees 42
6 Find ways to improve workplace performance 39
8 Not answered 0
9 Dont know 6
Sysmiss 47
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998
UniverseThe survey population consisted of all workplaces of firms in Great Britain with at least 10 employees, except for those in the following Standard Industrial Classification 1992 (SIC92) divisions: A (Agriculture, hunting and forestry); B (Fishing); C (Mining and quarrying); P (Private households with employed persons); and, Q (Extra-territorial organisations).;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingSimple random sample; One-stage stratified or systematic random sample;A simple random sample was used for the Survey of Employees Questionnaire (SEQ). A one-stage stratified sample was used for the cross-section sample for the Management Questionnaire (MQ).
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study