Survey Watch

In a survey of British workers, over a third of British (34%) think their performance has been more closely scrutinised as a result of the recession, with 43% feeling that the consequences of poor performance have become more serious, according to research by Croner.

UK workers report plummeting job satisfaction and falling standards of living, despite the recent GDP figures marking an end to the recession. These are among the headline findings from the CIPD’s quarterly Employee Outlook survey (January 2010) of over 2,000 employees.

Research from Benenden Healthcare Society reveals that 80% of public sector workers have never heard of total reward packages, despite recognition that a holistic approach to health and wellbeing could significantly improve staff retention and increase productivity.

Managers’ pay growth is at its slowest for 5 years, according to the Chartered Management Institute and CELRE.