Public Service Employee Survey, 1999 [Canada]

The Public Service Employee Survey was designed to solicit the views of Public Service employees on their work environment and overall job satisfaction. Employees expressed their opinions on their work units, their communications with their supervisors, skills and career aspirations, client services and labour management relations. General information such as age, gender, years of service and province of work were collected and questions were asked on specific themes such as staffing fairness, official languages, health and safety, harassment and discrimination and retention issues. The results were aggregated at the and Public Service-wide levels. After applied disclosure control methods, 9 demographic variables remains on the file. The survey ensures a measurement capacity between the 1999, 2002 and 2005 questionnaires.