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

VariableXeselecta
LabelManagement negotiates/consults/informs/does not involve union reps on recruitment
Question text [I would like you to think first of the union representatives] For each of these issues I’d like to know whether management at this workplace normally negotiates, consults, informs, or does not involve union representatives at all over these matters. Recruitment or selection of employees
Responses
1 Negotiates 24
2 Consults 188
3 Informs 341
4 None 416
8 Not answered 0
9 Dont know 0
-9 DK/NA 7
-1 Not asked 1215
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2
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