Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2

Variable Details

VariableBPOLIC01
LabelMatters on which must follow policy set at another workplace in organisation (1)
Question text Looking at this card, on which of these matters must you follow a policy or procedure set by managers at another workplace in your organisation? Response 1
Responses
1 Rates of pay 990
2 Working hours 66
3 Holiday entitlements 81
4 Pension entitlements 76
5 Recruitment or selection of employees 17
6 Training of employees 5
7 Grievances or grievance procedures 15
8 Disciplinary matters or disciplinary procedures 1
9 Staffing plans 11
10 Equal opportunities 5
11 Health and safety 9
12 Performance appraisals 7
13 Recognition of a trade union 1
14 None of these 154
-9 Refusal 19
-8 Don't Know 5
-1 Not applicable 833
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE: Which others? UNTIL 'None'.
UniverseCross-section survey: all establishments in Britain with five or more employees and operating in Sections D-O of the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC2003). The panel element was conducted with managers from establishments that had taken part in the WERS 98 cross-section management survey.;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study