Survey Report

Employee Outlook: Autumn 2009

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Employee outlook: working life in a recession

Published 01 Oct 2009

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This quarterly survey of employee attitudes, which explores the fast-changing world of work and emerging challenges for individuals, employers and policy-makers. It's based on a representative sample of more than 2,000 people in employment in the UK.

This report, subtitled Working life in a recession, finds that the proportion of people reporting they feel under excessive pressure at work has increased over the last six months. In all, 42% of employees feel under pressure either every day or once or twice a week compared with a figure of 38% for our spring Employee Outlook survey.The report covers:

  • job satisfaction
  • employee attitudes towards management
  • mental health at work 
  • pressure, control and workload
  • work-life balance and flexible working
  • the impact of the recession on employees and employers.

  • View the latest Employee Outlook report