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

VariableXfsoc7
LabelHow is pay set for sales?
Question text Which of the following statements most closely characterises the way that pay is set for [each occupational group present at the workplace]? Collective bargaining for more than one employer (e.g.industry-wide agreement); Collective bargaining at an organisation level; Collective bargaining at this workplace; Set by management at a higher level in this organisation; Set by management at this workplace; Negotiation with individual employees; Some other way (e.g. pay review body).
Responses
1 Collective bargaining for more than one employer 32
2 Collective bargaining at an organisation level 76
3 Collective bargaining at this workplace 24
4 Set by management at a higher level in this organisation 296
5 Set by management at this workplace 285
6 Negotiation with individual employees 46
7 Some other way (e.g. pay review body) 28
8 Not answered 0
9 Dont know 0
-9 DK/NA 4
-1 Not asked 1400
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